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When Trumpets Fade (1998)

Movie ★ 6.6 95 min

Drama War TV Movie

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.

John Irvin Director

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Quick facts

Released
June 27, 1998
Runtime
95 min
Rating
R
IMDb
tt0135706
Language
Studio
, Citadel Entertainment

Themes

Cast

Ron Eldard Ron Eldard Manning Zak Orth Zak Orth Warren Frank Whaley Frank Whaley Medic Chamberlain Dylan Bruno Dylan Bruno Sgt. Talbot Devon Gummersall Devon Gummersall Lonnie Dan Futterman Dan Futterman Despin Bobby Cannavale Bobby Cannavale Captain Zenek Martin Donovan Martin Donovan Captain Pritchett Dwight Yoakam Dwight Yoakam Lt. Colonel Timothy Olyphant Timothy Olyphant Lt. Lukas Steven Petrarca Steven Petrarca Baxter Jeffrey Donovan Jeffrey Donovan Bobby

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Frequently asked questions

What is When Trumpets Fade about?
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.
Who directed When Trumpets Fade?
When Trumpets Fade was directed by John Irvin.
Who stars in When Trumpets Fade?
When Trumpets Fade stars Ron Eldard, Zak Orth, Frank Whaley, Dylan Bruno.
When was When Trumpets Fade released?
When Trumpets Fade is a 1998 drama, war, tv movie film.
Where can I watch When Trumpets Fade?
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