A Walk in the Sun

A Walk in the Sun

1945 · 117 min · EN · NR · 5.9 (64 votes)
Dir. Lewis Milestone · Starring Dana Andrews, Richard Conte, George Tyne, John Ireland, Lloyd Bridges, Sterling Holloway · Music Freddie Rich

“THEY FOUGHT BEST WHEN IT WAS HOPELESS!”

War

It's 1943 and the allied landings in and around the town of Salerno,Italy are underway.A platoon from the U.S 36th Infantry Division is tasked with advancing 6 miles inland to blow a bridge before clearing a nearby farmhouse, with the hope of blocking an expected counter attack on the Division's bridgehead.

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A stark, unflinching look at the brutal realities of combat. This film immerses you in the mud and blood of WWII, emphasizing the grim determination and camaraderie forged under fire. It's a visceral, grounded experience that respects the gravity of its subject.

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