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The Battle of San Pietro (1945): Cast

The Battle of San Pietro (1945) movie poster

The Battle of San Pietro is a 1945 war documentary starring John Huston as Narrator and Mark W. Clark. It runs 38 minutes.

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The Battle of San Pietro (1945) movie poster
Released
Runtime
38 min
Genres
War , Documentary
Original language
English
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is The Battle of San Pietro About?

The premise of The Battle of San Pietro without spoilers.

The documentary chronicles the Battle of San Pietro, a small Italian village that became a deadly obstacle for Allied forces advancing against the Germans. More than 1,100 U.S. soldiers lost their lives attempting to seize the position. The film was preserved by the Academy Film Archive in 2005.

The Battle of San Pietro Themes & Keywords

· 28 tags
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  • world war two in italy
  • battle
  • u.s. army
  • small town
  • world war two
  • military
  • battle plan
  • civilian casualty
  • synchronizing watches
  • san pietro italy
  • liri valley italy
+16 more
  • infantry
  • grave
  • devastation
  • peasant
  • body bag
  • tank
  • liberation
  • map
  • breast feeding
  • frontline
  • nazi
  • soldier
  • propaganda
  • mine
  • trench
  • booby trap
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Cast & crew

The Battle of San Pietro Cast & Characters

John Huston leads the cast as Narrator, with Mark W. Clark.

Details

The Battle of San Pietro Also Known As

8 alternative titles, including “Die Schlacht um San Pietro” and “San Pietron taistelu”.

Also known as
  • Die Schlacht um San Pietro
  • San Pietron taistelu
  • La bataille de San Pietro
  • הקרב על סן פייטרו
  • A Batalha de San Pietro
  • 산 피에트로의 전투
  • Slaget om San Pietro
  • 圣·彼得洛战役

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The Battle of San Pietro FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, cast and post-credit scenes of The Battle of San Pietro, each answered in a sentence.

How long is The Battle of San Pietro?

The Battle of San Pietro runs 38 minutes.

When was The Battle of San Pietro released?

The Battle of San Pietro was released on May 3, 1945.

Who is in the cast of The Battle of San Pietro?

The Battle of San Pietro stars John Huston as Narrator and Mark W. Clark.

Does The Battle of San Pietro have a post-credit scene?

No. The Battle of San Pietro has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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