When Trumpets Fade
"In the heat of battle not all soldiers can be heroes."
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.
Release Date
June 27, 1998
Status
Released
Original Title
When Trumpets Fade
Runtime
1h 35min
Budget
—
Revenue
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Language
English