Five Came Back
directed by: Laurent Bouzereau, year: 2017
actors: Steven Spielberg, Guillermo del Toro, Francis Ford Coppola, Lawrence Kasdan
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Description:
A Netflix original documentary series directed by Laurent Bouzereau that chronicles how five legendary American filmmakers—Frank Capra, John Ford, William Wyler, George Stevens and their wartime contributions—helped shape world cinema during World War II. Through archival footage, contemporary interviews and narration by Meryl Streep, the program reveals how their experiences in wartime service informed iconic films and morale back home, and how their wartime perspectives influenced postwar Hollywood.
Keywords:
Documentary, Biographical Documentary, World War II, Film History, Netflix Original Documentary Series
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