Movielogr
When Trumpets Fade (1998)
Directed by John Irvin
Overview
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.
Rated R | Length 95 minutes
Actors
Ron Eldard | Zak Orth | Frank Whaley | Dylan Bruno | Devon Gummersall | Dan Futterman | Bobby Cannavale | Martin Donovan | Dwight Yoakam | Timothy Olyphant | Steven Petrarca | Jeffrey Donovan