When Trumpets Fade
When Trumpets Fade

Information

Release DateJune 27, 1998
Runtime1h 35m
StatusReleased
ProductionHBO, Citadel Entertainment
LanguagesEnglish
6.6
138 votes
Popularity1

When Trumpets Fade

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

Synopsis

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.

Cast & Crew

Director

John Irvin
John Irvin

Featured Cast

Ron Eldard

Ron Eldard

Manning

Zak Orth

Zak Orth

Warren

Frank Whaley

Frank Whaley

Medic Chamberlain

Dylan Bruno

Dylan Bruno

Sgt. Talbot

Devon Gummersall

Devon Gummersall

Lonnie

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