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Once More Unto the Breach (2019)

6.420191h 10mIT
DramaHistoryWar

Directed by Federico Ferrone

Rating

6.4/10

Runtime

1h 10m

Language

IT

Release

October 10, 2019

Director

Federico Ferrone

Official Trailer

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Overview

July, 1941. After the beginning of the German invasion, an Italian soldier, a veteran of the colonial wars, is sent to the Soviet front. As he remembers the fairy tales his Russian mother used to tell him, the train he is travelling in crosses Europe on its way to the vast Ukrainian plains, where th...

Cast

Emidio Clementi

Emidio Clementi

Narrator (voice)

Iana Kichenko

Iana Kichenko

Narrator (voice)

Italo Balbo

Italo Balbo

Self (archive footage)

Ewald von Kleist

Ewald von Kleist

Self (archive footage)

Introduction

In this latest movie review, we dive deep into Once More Unto the Breach (2019), exploring its intricate plot and standout performances that have everyone talking.

July, 1941. After the beginning of the German invasion, an Italian soldier, a veteran of the colonial wars, is sent to the Soviet front. As he remembers the fairy tales his Russian mother used to tell him, the train he is travelling in crosses Europe on its way to the vast Ukrainian plains, where the enemy and a cruel winter await him… (Based on the experiences of several Italian soldiers.)

🛑 Story ExplainedSpoiler Warning

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

🏆 Final Verdict

5 / 5 Stars

A triumphant piece of cinema that blends gripping narrative with breathtaking visuals.

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