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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

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 USA
Production Country USA
Language English
Spoken Language English
Gneres Drama , TV Movie , War
Production Companies HBO , Citadel Entertainment
Release Date 27 June 1998
95 mins