The Lost Battalion 2001
“Caught between two lines of fire, the Germans gave them two options: surrender or die. They chose a third.”
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 92 minutes
- Director
- Russell Mulcahy
- Networks
- David Gerber Productions, 20th Century Fox Television, A+E Global Media
What is The Lost Battalion?
The Lost Battalion is a film first released in 2001. Catalogued under History, Drama, War, TV Movie.
- Type
- Film
- Year
- 2001
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 92 minutes
- Release date
- Dec 2, 2001
- Studios
- David Gerber Productions, 20th Century Fox Television, A+E Global Media
- Genres
- History, Drama, War, TV Movie
- Updated
At a glance
- Rating
- ★ TMDB users: 6.8/10
- Episode runtime
- ~92 minutes
- Status
- Released
- Networks
- David Gerber Productions, 20th Century Fox Television, A+E Global Media
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Overview
The Lost Battalion is a film first released in 2001. Catalogued under History, Drama, War, TV Movie. Produced and broadcast by David Gerber Productions, 20th Century Fox Television, A+E Global Media. Current status: Released.
Should you watch it?
“A desperate WWI battalion fights to survive behind enemy lines in the Argonne Forest.”
- Based on real WWI events
- Intense battlefield tension
- Compact 1h32 runtime
- TV movie production values may feel modest
- Limited character development due to short runtime
Watch it if you appreciate gritty, historically grounded war stories with tight pacing.
The film contains realistic combat scenes and wartime peril, making it suited for mature audiences.
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Frequently asked questions
What historical period does the film depict?
It portrays the closing weeks of World War I in October 1918.
Where does the story take place?
The action unfolds in the Argonne Forest in France.
Is the film based on actual events?
Yes, it is a fact-based drama about a real American battalion.
When was the movie released?
It premiered in the United States on December 2, 2001.
How long is the film?
The runtime is approximately one hour and thirty‑two minutes.
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