When Trumpets Fade
In the heat of battle not all soldiers can be heroes.
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.
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Movie Details
- Original Title: When Trumpets Fade
- Genres: Drama, War, TV Movie
- Release Date: 1998-06-27
- Runtime: 95 minutes
- Rating: 6.6/10 (134 votes)
- Budget: $0
- Revenue: $0
- Production Companies: HBO, Citadel Entertainment
- Status: Released
- Popularity: 1.1664
- Languages: English
Cast & Crew
Ron Eldard
as Manning
Zak Orth
as Warren
Frank Whaley
as Medic Chamberlain
Dylan Bruno
as Sgt. Talbot
Devon Gummersall
as Lonnie
Dan Futterman
as Despin
Bobby Cannavale
as Captain Zenek
Martin Donovan
as Captain Pritchett
Dwight Yoakam
as Lt. Colonel
Timothy Olyphant
as Lt. Lukas
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is When Trumpets Fade?▼
When Trumpets Fade is a Drama, War, TV Movie movie directed by . It was released on 1998-06-27.
Who are the main actors in When Trumpets Fade?▼
The main cast includes Ron Eldard, Zak Orth, Frank Whaley, Dylan Bruno, Devon Gummersall, .
Where can I watch When Trumpets Fade online?▼
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Is When Trumpets Fade based on a true story?▼
In the heat of battle not all soldiers can be heroes.
What is the IMDb rating of When Trumpets Fade?▼
When Trumpets Fade has an IMDb rating of 6.6/10 based on 134 votes.
What is the budget and revenue of When Trumpets Fade?▼
The movie had a production budget of $0 and earned $0 at the box office.
Who composed the soundtrack for When Trumpets Fade?▼
The soundtrack was composed by HBO, Citadel Entertainment. You can listen to it on music streaming platforms.
Where was When Trumpets Fade filmed?▼
When Trumpets Fade was filmed in multiple locations worldwide. You can find official filming locations on IMDb.
How long is When Trumpets Fade?▼
The total runtime of When Trumpets Fade is 95 minutes.
Is When Trumpets Fade suitable for kids?▼
The movie is rated Released. Please check parental guidelines before watching.
Will there be a sequel to When Trumpets Fade?▼
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