When Trumpets Fade

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(126 votes)

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.

Country:

United States of America

Genre:

Drama,

War,

TV Movie

Duration:

95 minutes

Year:

1998

Director:

John Irvin

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Company:

HBO,

Citadel Entertainment

Cast:
Ron Eldard

Manning

Zak Orth

Warren

Frank Whaley

Medic Chamberlain

Dylan Bruno

Sgt. Talbot

Devon Gummersall

Lonnie

Crew:
W.W. Vought

Author

John Irvin

Director

Mindy Marin

Casting

Sándor Vigh

Armorer

Gabriella Winkler

Script Supervisor