
Private Peaceful(2012)
Set in the fields of Devon and the WW1 battlefields of Flanders, two brothers fall for the same girl while contending with the pressures of their feudal family life, the war, and the price of courage and cowardice.


“No man left behind”
In November of 1918 as World War I was ending, a unit of American soldiers goes behind enemy lines to find a lost platoon of African American soldiers.

Jordan McFadden
Mary

Ron Perlman
General Pershing
Trinity Schuetzle
Nurse

Billy Zane
Colonel Jack Morrison

Bates Wilder
Captain William Rivers

Cody Fleury
O'Malley

Edgar Damatian
Private Cardinni

Aaron Courteau
Sergeant Allistor Richardson

Andrew Stecker
Corporal Anson Kirby

Judah McFadden
SGT. Smith
The Great War is a history, war, drama, action film released in 2019 exploring themes of world war i, buffalo soldier. Directed by Steven Luke, it stars Jordan McFadden, Ron Perlman, Trinity Schuetzle. In November of 1918 as World War I was ending, a unit of American soldiers goes behind enemy lines to find a lost platoon of African American soldiers.
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