Five Came Back

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Five present-day directors discuss five wartime directors who voluntarily joined WW2 in order to film it: William Wyler (presented by Steven Spielberg), Frank Capra (Guillermo del Toro), George Stevens (Laurence Kasdan), John Ford (Paul Greengrass) and John Huston (Francis Ford Coppola). Narrated by Meryl Streep and written by Mark Harris (adapted from his 2015 book Five Came Back: A Story of Hollywood and the Second World War).
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3 Episodes
  • The Mission Begins
    E1
    The Mission BeginsEpisode 1
  • Combat Zones
    E2
    Combat ZonesEpisode 2
  • The Price of Victory
    E3
    The Price of VictoryEpisode 3
Cast of Limited Series
  • Meryl StreepSelf - Narrator (voice)
  • Steven SpielbergSelf
  • Lawrence KasdanSelf
  • Francis Ford CoppolaSelf
  • Paul GreengrassSelf
  • Guillermo del ToroSelf
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