Original title:
When Trumpets Fade
[en]
When Trumpets Fade
[en]
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.
Genre
Drama, TV Movie, War
Country
United States 
Duration
1 hour 35 minutes
Release status
Released
Actors
Manning
Ron Eldard
Warren
Zak Orth
Medic Chamberlain
Frank Whaley
Sgt. Talbot
Dylan Bruno
Lonnie
Devon Gummersall
Despin
Dan Futterman
Captain Zenek
Bobby Cannavale
Captain Pritchett
Martin Donovan
Lt. Colonel
Dwight Yoakam
Lt. Lukas
Timothy Olyphant