When Trumpets Fade

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

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.

  • Genre: Drama, War, TV Movie
  • Release Date: 1998-06-27
  • Runtime: 95 min
  • Country: United States of America
  • Language: English
  • Status: Released
  • IMDb Rating: 6.605
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