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When Trumpets Fade
In the heat of battle not all soldiers can be heroes.6.6
Plot
In WWII Western Germany, Private David Manning reluctantly leaves behind a mortally wounded fellow soldier and searches for survivors from his platoon, only to learn from commanding officer Captain Pritchett that they have all been killed in action. Despite requesting a discharge on the grounds of mental disability, Manning is promoted to sergeant and assigned to lead a new platoon of young inductees.
Writer | W.W. Vought |
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Director | John Irvin |
Actor | Ron Eldard, Zak Orth, Frank Whaley |
Country | United States of America |
Production | HBO |