A Walk in the Sun

Basic Info:

Released Date:

1945-12-25

Languages:

English, Italian

Countries:

USA

Runtime:

117 min

Rated:

APPROVED

IMDB Ratings:

7.3 (2603 Reviews)

Director:

Lewis Milestone

Genres:

Drama War

Cast:

Dana Andrews Richard Conte George Tyne John Ireland

Writer:

Harry Brown (by)

Robert Rossen (screenplay)

Fullplot:

In the 1943 invasion of Italy, one American platoon lands, digs in, then makes its way inland to blow up a bridge next to a fortified farmhouse, as tension and casualties mount. Unusually realistic picture of war as long quiet stretches of talk, punctuated by sharp, random bursts of violent action whose relevance to the big picture is often unknown to the soldiers.

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