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Father Soldier Son

Father Soldier Son

Duty. Country. Family.

20206.51h 39m

Overview

When Sgt. First Class Brian Eisch is critically wounded in Afghanistan, it sets him and his sons on a journey of love, loss, redemption and legacy.

Directed by Leslye Davis
Produced by Nancy Gauss, Catrin Einhorn, Leslye Davis
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Top Cast

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Brian Eisch

Himself

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Isaac Eisch

himself

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Joey Eisch

himself

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Roxanne Gregory

Parliamentary Aide

Themes & Keywords

military

About Father Soldier Son

Father Soldier Son is a documentary, war film released in 2020 exploring themes of military. Directed by Leslye Davis, it stars Brian Eisch, Isaac Eisch, Joey Eisch. When Sgt. First Class Brian Eisch is critically wounded in Afghanistan, it sets him and his sons on a journey of love, loss, redemption and legacy.

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