• 2017
  • TV-14
  • 1h
Five Came Back

Summary The wartime contributions of five prominent Hollywood film directors during World War II are profiled. View more details

  • 2017
  • TV-14
  • 1h

Five Came Back

Directed : Unknown

Written : Unknown

Stars : Guillermo del Toro Steven Spielberg Meryl Streep Francis Ford Coppola

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8.2

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Genres : History War Biography Documentary

Release date : Mar 30, 2017

Countries of origin : United States

Language : English

Production companies : Amblin Television IACF Productions Makemake

Summary The wartime contributions of five prominent Hollywood film directors during World War II are profiled. View more details

Details

Genres : History War Biography Documentary

Release date : Mar 30, 2017

Countries of origin : United States

Language : English

Production companies : Amblin Television IACF Productions Makemake

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Episodes

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Episode 1 • Mar 30, 2017
The Mission Begins
When World War II breaks out, five of Hollywood's top directors leave their homes and careers to join the army and film the war effort.
Episode 2 • Mar 30, 2017
Combat Zones
The directors now in active service realize that their artistic vision won't always be fulfilled when bureaucracy and the realities of war intervene.
Episode 3 • Mar 30, 2017
The Price of Victory
With the war over, the five directors return to Hollywood to resume their careers, but they will be forever haunted and changed by their experiences.

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