Cross of Iron

Cross of Iron1977

Stars: James Coburn, Maximilian Schell, James Mason, David Warner
Genre: Action, Drama, War
Rating: R
Runtime: 119 minutes

Sam Peckinpah weighs in on World War II--and from the German point of view. The result is as bleak, if not quite as bloody, as one expects, in part because the 1977 film was cut to ribbons by nervous studio executives. The assorted excerpts that rem… more »



Captain Kiesel:
I feel he thinks he is on some kind of special mission, that is, to achieve spiritual domination of his battalion, thereby symbolising the purity of the great German Wehrmacht itself, even when going down in defeat. If they're the last of us, Stransky and Steiner, then God help us!

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