When Trumpets Fade

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

When Trumpets Fade — Plot

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.

• Release date
• June 27, 1998
• Runtime
• 95 min
• Genres
• Drama, War, TV Movie
• Director
• John Irvin

When Trumpets Fade — Cast

Ron Eldard Manning Zak Orth Warren Frank Whaley Medic Chamberlain Dylan Bruno Sgt. Talbot Devon Gummersall Lonnie Dan Futterman Despin Bobby Cannavale Captain Zenek Martin Donovan Captain Pritchett