Cross of Iron 1977
“On the Eastern front in 1943, the German soldiers no longer had any ideals. They were not fighting for the Party—but for their lives!”
What is Cross of Iron?
Cross of Iron is a film first released in 1977. Catalogued under Drama, Action, History, War.
- Type
- Film
- Year
- 1977
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 133 minutes
- Release date
- Jan 28, 1977
- Studios
- Rapid Film, EMI Films, Terra-Filmkunst
- Genres
- Drama, Action, History, War
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Overview
Cross of Iron is a film first released in 1977. Catalogued under Drama, Action, History, War. Produced and broadcast by Rapid Film, EMI Films, Terra-Filmkunst. Current status: Released.
Should you watch it?
“Amid the retreating German army on the Russian front in 1943, internal conflict brews.”
- Engaging conflict between characters
- Historical war setting
- Grim subject matter
Watch it if you enjoy historical war dramas set on the Russian front.
This film features intense war themes and combat drama suitable for mature audiences.
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When is the film set?
The film is set in 1943 during the retreat of the German army from the Russian front.
Who are the central figures in the conflict?
Conflict brews between Captain Stransky and Corporal Steiner.
What does Captain Stransky want?
He longs for the Iron Cross so that he can return to Berlin a hero.
What is Corporal Steiner like?
Steiner is cynical, defiantly non-conformist, and concerned with the safety of his men.
What are the genres of the film?
The film includes drama, action, history, and war genres.
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