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.

Country

United States of America

Genre

Drama, War, TV Movie

Released

27 Jun 1998

Cast

Ron Eldard, Zak Orth, Frank Whaley, Dylan Bruno