Saints and Soldiers


1h 30m 2003

Brief Synopsis

In mid-December 1944 Hitler's army blitzkriegs through the Ardennes forest into Belgium, creating the colossal wintertime offensive known as the Battle of the Bulge. Sergeant Daniel Epstein and close friend Nathan Greer find themselves held captive with over 70 other American soldiers in a snow-cove

Film Details

Also Known As
Saints of War
MPAA Rating
Genre
Adaptation
Drama
Religion
War
Release Date
2003
Distribution Company
Excel Entertainment Group

Technical Specs

Duration
1h 30m

Synopsis

In mid-December 1944 Hitler's army blitzkriegs through the Ardennes forest into Belgium, creating the colossal wintertime offensive known as the Battle of the Bulge. Sergeant Daniel Epstein and close friend Nathan Greer find themselves held captive with over 70 other American soldiers in a snow-covered field. Without warning, German soldiers open fire on the American prisoners. Epstein, Greer and a handful of other soldiers are able to escape the massacre by hiding in the nearby woods. Without weapons or food, they take on the unforgiving winter, trying to find their way back to allied occupied territory.

Film Details

Also Known As
Saints of War
MPAA Rating
Genre
Adaptation
Drama
Religion
War
Release Date
2003
Distribution Company
Excel Entertainment Group

Technical Specs

Duration
1h 30m

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Trivia

Miscellaneous Notes

Winner of Best Dramatic Feature at the 2003 Heartland Film Festival.

Winner of Best Feature Film at the 2003 Telluride IndieFest.

Expanded Release in United States October 15, 2004

Limited Release in United States August 6, 2004

Released in United States August 2003

Released in United States October 2003

Released in United States on Video May 31, 2005

Released in United States September 2003

Released in United States Summer August 6, 2004

Shown at Heartland Film Festival October 16-24, 2003.

Shown at San Diego Film Festival September 17-21, 2003.

Shown at Telluride IndieFest August 28-31, 2003.

Released in United States on Video May 31, 2005

Released in United States August 2003 (Shown at Telluride IndieFest August 28-31, 2003.)

Limited Release in United States August 6, 2004

Released in United States Summer August 6, 2004

Released in United States September 2003 (Shown at San Diego Film Festival September 17-21, 2003.)

Released in United States October 2003 (Shown at Heartland Film Festival October 16-24, 2003.)

Expanded Release in United States October 15, 2004