When Trumpets Fade (1998)

- Directed by
- John Irvin
- Genre
- war film, drama fiction
- Country
- United States
- Runtime
- 1h 35m
- Rated
- R
- Rating
- 6.6 of 10 from 147 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
A young American soldier is sent to the front lines of the Battle of the Hurtgen Forest in World War II. He must navigate the brutal horrors of combat while trying to survive.
tensegrimclaustrophobicbleakgrittyvisceralharrowingslow-burn
What happens
When Trumpets Fade is a 1998 HBO television movie directed by John Irvin and starring Ron Eldard, Frank Whaley, Zak Orth, and Dylan Bruno. First released on June 27, 1998, the film is set in World War II during the Battle of the Hürtgen Forest. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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