When Trumpets Fade (1998)

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

★ 6.6 1h 35m Drama · War · TV Movie

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.

Director

John Irvin

Cast

Ron Eldard, Zak Orth, Frank Whaley, Dylan Bruno, Devon Gummersall, Dan Futterman, Bobby Cannavale, Martin Donovan

Country

United States of America

Released

June 27, 1998