ApprovedBattle of the Bulge

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IMDB (18,195 votes)

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500M
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Play Time: 169 mins
Drama, History, War
Battle of the Bulge

Overview:
In the winter of 1944, the Allied Armies stand ready to invade Germany at the coming of a New Year. To prevent it, Hitler orders an all-out offensive to re-take French territory and capture the major port city of Antwerp.

Status: Released (1965-12-16)
Awards:2 nominations
BoxOffice:$11,118,000
Screen:Philip Yordan, Milton Sperling, John Melson
Productions: Cinerama Productions, United States Pictures, Warner Bros. Pictures
Production Countries: United States of America
Spoken Languages: English, Deutsch
Battle of the Bulge
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lwpcolonel

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This film is created out of composite characters, most notably Henry Fonda, as a Lt. Colonel in Intelligence and Robert Shaw, as a Panzer Brigade Commander supposedly just recalled from the Russian Front, where he was "losing the war there". According to the official account, the p ....

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Wuchak

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***Nazi Germany’s last gasp*** “Battle of the Bulge” (1965) depicts the last major German offensive on the Western Front from December 16 – January 25, 1944-1945. The action takes place at the intersection of Belgium, Germany, France and Luxembourg. American forces were thoroughly ....

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CinemaSerf

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It's far too long this, but otherwise isn't an half-bad wartime adventure that shows off Robert Shaw's ability to play a baddie with aplomb. He's "Col. Hessler", the commander of a Panzer tank division at a crucial stage towards the end of the war. With the Allies pressing every adva ....

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