Five Came Back
“They showed the war to the world”
DocumentaryWar
The extraordinary story of how Hollywood changed World War II – and how World War II changed Hollywood, through the interwoven experiences of five legendary filmmakers who went to war to serve their country and bring the truth to the American people: John Ford, William Wyler, John Huston, Frank Capra, and George Stevens. Based on Mark Harris’ best-selling book, “Five Came Back: A Story of Hollywood and the Second World War.”
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A profound look at how war shapes filmmakers and their art. It's a somber, reflective journey through harrowing experiences, showcasing the power of cinema to document truth and the lasting impact of conflict on creative souls.
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