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Cross Of Iron
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During World War II, Cpl. Rolf Steiner is a well-respected member of the German military and a recipient of the Iron Cross, Germany's highest military honor. But when a new commander, Captain Stransky, takes over the platoon, Steiner and Stransky come into immediate conflict.
During World War II, Cpl. Rolf Steiner is a well-respected member of the German military and a recipient of the Iron Cross, Germany's highest military honor. But when a new commander, Captain Stransky, takes over the platoon, Steiner and Stransky come into immediate conflict.
Actors:
Igor Galo,
Sweeney MacArthur,
Wolfgang Hess,
Dragomir Stanojevic,
Demeter Bitenc,
Michael Nowka,
Dieter Schidor
Igor Galo
December 5, 1948 in Cuprija, Serbia, Yugoslavia
Sweeney MacArthur
Wolfgang Hess
September 1, 1937
Dragomir Stanojevic
July 30, 1941 in Belgrade, Serbia, Yugoslavia
Demeter Bitenc
21 July 1922, Ljubljana, Slovenia
Michael Nowka
10 March 1953, Berlin, Germany
Dieter Schidor
6 March 1948, Bienrode [now Brunswick], Lower Saxony, Germany
Country:
United Kingdom, West Germany
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March 10, 2003
This war film is also Peckinpah's last great movie.
October 12, 2010
Goes to extremes to paint a picture of war as insane.
November 17, 2009
War is hell, but for Peckinpah it's also the sadist's Olympian joke
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October 15, 2004
Not Peckinpah's best, but still powerful.
New York Times
May 09, 2005
Mr. Peckinpah's least interesting, least personal film in years, a hysterically elaborate, made-in-Yugoslavia war spectacle, the work of international financiers and a multinational cast.
Filmcritic.com
February 27, 2003
Peckinpah indulges in endless combat scenes (this was his only war movie), which try the patience of viewers who came for the real story.
August 30, 2006
Its complex and vivid portrayal of the absurdity of war, however, prompted none other than Orson Welles to write Peckinpah and proclaim it the finest antiwar film he had ever seen.
July 31, 2011
This was Peckinpah's last important work and his only war movie.
April 17, 2006
Cross of Iron would almost seem a proper mea culpa by Peckinpah for his controversial career.