Cross of iron is a masterpiece, one of the greatest antiwar, antiauthoritarian movies. They return to base to find a new commander, traditional prussian captain hauptmann stransky maximilian schell, who wants only one thing from his command, an iron cross to maintain his family honor. Cross of iron 1977 intro scene by historyknight476. With james coburn, maximilian schell, james mason, david warner. Cross of iron is a 1977 war film directed by sam peckinpah, featuring james coburn, maximilian schell, james mason and david warner. Cross of iron internet movie firearms database guns in movies. As an anti war statement it is moving, politically astute and increasingly. Cross of iron full english full movie cross of iron full full movie. Sign of the cross by iron maiden song meaning, lyric interpretation, video. The book was later made in a movie starring sean connery and christian slater.
Cross of iron is a 1977 wwii film directed by sam peckinpah and stars james coburn. As a war film cross of iron is authentic, violent, visceral and exciting. Kellys heroes, intro youtube, donald sutherland, clint eastwood. German commander captain hauptmann stransky maximilian schell places a squad in extreme danger after sergeant rolf steiner james coburn refuses to lie for him. Cross of iron james coburn cross of iron, war film, hd desktop. Memorable quotes and exchanges from movies, tv series and more. Cross of iron official trailer restoration of a classic by studiocanaluk. As an antiwar statement it is moving, politically astute and increasingly.
What was the song that soldiers sang in te bunker at the beginning of the movie. Cross of iron is een britsduitse oorlogsfilm uit 1977 geregisseerd door sam peckinpah. Cross of iron is the only war film directed by master filmmaker sam. A soviet soldier firing the zb26 in historical footage in the intro. Ernest gold cross of iron soundtrack main title youtube. It is one of director sam peckinpahs two finest works the other being the wild bunch. This movie opens with a squad of seasoned german soldiers, led by disillusioned but skilled sergeant rolf steiner james coburn, on a patrol on the russian front in world war ii.
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