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Five Came Back (2017)
Overview
Five renowned modern directors explore the journeys of five iconic Hollywood filmmakers who joined the military to capture the realities of World War II on film. Through a blend of historical insight and personal reflection, the documentary sheds light on the impact of their wartime experiences on both their craft and the broader cinematic landscape. By intertwining archival footage with contemporary perspectives, it reveals the sacrifices made and the powerful narratives woven by these artists during a pivotal moment in history, showcasing their enduring legacy in the film industry.
Episodes
E1
The Mission Begins
E1
The Frontline: Dover To Exmouth
E2
Combat Zones
E2
The Wild West: Exmouth To Bristol
E3
The Price of Victory
E3
Times and Tides: Bristol To Cardigan Bay
E4
The Travellers Coast: Cardigan Bay To The Dee
E5
Shifting Sands: Liverpool To Solway Firth
E6
The Troubled Coast: The Northern Ireland Coast
E7
Islands And Inlets: West Coast Of Scotland And Western Isles
E8
Life On The Edge: Cape Wrath To Orkney
E9
The Working Coast: John O'Groats To Berwick
E10
The Forgotten Coast: Berwick To Whitby
E11
The Inventive Coast: Robin Hood's Bay To The Wash
E12
The Vanishing Coast: The Wash To Dover