Summaries

World War I troubled veteran Joe Delaney attempts to compile a history of his U.S. Marines company but nightmares about the German soldier he killed haunt him still.

A troubled veteran of World War I named Joe Delaney struggles to write a history of the Marine company in which he served. In the nightmare of war, each man is defined by a singular moment in which his true character is revealed. Finally Delaney must confront the dead German soldier who still haunts his dreams.—Robert Clem

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Keywords
  • soldier
  • death
  • nightmare
  • veteran
  • german soldier
Genres
  • Drama
  • War
Release date Apr 21, 2004
Motion Picture Rating (MPA) R
Countries of origin United States
Official sites Official site
Language English
Filming locations Pennsylvania, USA
Production companies Waterfront Pictures Corporation

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Tech specs

Runtime 1h 42m
Color Color
Sound mix Dolby
Aspect ratio 1.85 : 1

Synopsis

In a small American town in 1933, troubled WWI veteran Joe Delaney has just finished writing a book about his experience as a U.S. marine. How in the nightmare of war, each man is defined by singular moments in which his true character is revealed. Joe describes the German soldier who haunts his dreams, the camaraderie fused by fighting together and the reality of dying for your country.

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