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The Lost Battalion (2001)

"Caught between two lines of fire, the Germans gave them two options: surrender or die. They chose a third."

6.820011h 32mEN
HistoryDramaWarTV Movie

Directed by Russell Mulcahy

Rating

6.8/10

Runtime

1h 32m

Language

EN

Release

December 2, 2001

Director

Russell Mulcahy

Official Trailer

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Official Trailer

Overview

Fact-based war drama about an American battalion of over 500 men which gets trapped behind enemy lines in the Argonne Forest in October 1918 France during the closing weeks of World War I.

Top Cast

Rick SchroderPhil McKeeJamie HarrisJay RodanAdam JamesDaniel Caltagirone

Cast

Rick Schroder

Rick Schroder

Maj. Charles W. Whittlesey

Phil McKee

Phil McKee

Capt. George McMurtry

Jamie Harris

Jamie Harris

Sgt. Gaedeke

Jay Rodan

Jay Rodan

Lt. Leak

Adam James

Adam James

Capt. Nelson Holderman

Daniel Caltagirone

Daniel Caltagirone

Pvt. Phillip Cepeglia

Michael Goldstrom

Michael Goldstrom

Pvt. Jacob Rosen

André Vippolis

André Vippolis

Pvt. Frank Lipasti

Rhys Miles Thomas

Rhys Miles Thomas

Pvt. Robert Yoder

Arthur Kremer

Arthur Kremer

Pvt. Abraham Krotoshinsky

Finbar Lynch

Finbar Lynch

Ferguson

Derek Kueter

Derek Kueter

Major Wanvig

Introduction

In this latest movie review, we dive deep into The Lost Battalion (2001), exploring its intricate plot and standout performances that have everyone talking.

Fact-based war drama about an American battalion of over 500 men which gets trapped behind enemy lines in the Argonne Forest in October 1918 France during the closing weeks of World War I.

🛑 Story ExplainedSpoiler Warning

Our story explained section breaks down the complex narrative of The Lost Battalion. The full story follows a progression that challenges typical tropes, leading to a climax that requires careful analysis.

The ending explained below clarifies the character motivations and the symbolic meaning of the final scenes that might have left some viewers puzzled.

🏆 Final Verdict

5 / 5 Stars

A triumphant piece of cinema that blends gripping narrative with breathtaking visuals. If you are looking for an <strong>OTT release</strong> or want to experience the <strong>full story</strong>, this is a must-watch.

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