When Trumpets Fade

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When Trumpets Fade (1998)

Directed by John Irvin

“Heroes are born when bullets fly,when earth explodes,when cannons roar...When trumpets fade”

Drama, War, TV Movie · 1h 35m

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.

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Cast

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

Crew

Director
John Irvin
Director of Photography
Thomas Burstyn
Editor
Ian Crafford
Producer
John Kemeny

Details

Release date
1998-06-27
Runtime
1h 35m
Genres
Drama, War, TV Movie
Original language
EN
Spoken languages
English
Countries
United States of America
Production
HBO, Citadel Entertainment