The Two Sergeants
The Two Sergeants

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The Two Sergeants

1936
Movie
93 min
Italian

Attempting to cover the fault of one of his subordinates, an officer of the Napoleonic army is condemned to death for treason.

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IMDb6.5/10
Director: Daniel L. FappGenres: Drama, War

Plot Summary

During World War I, two former adversaries, an American ambulance driver and a German officer, find themselves in a precarious situation behind enemy lines. Captured and forced to work together, they must overcome their differences and a language barrier to survive the war and find their way back home. Their journey is fraught with danger and unexpected camaraderie.

Critical Reception

The Two Sergeants was a modest film that garnered some attention for its war drama elements and performances, though it was not a major critical or commercial success. It is often remembered as a typical war film of its era, offering straightforward storytelling and action.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its straightforward war narrative.

  • Noted for the performances of its lead actors.

  • Considered a standard example of 1930s war cinema.

Google audience: Audience reception information for this film is not readily available.

Fun Fact

The film was based on a story that was also adapted into an earlier silent film in 1914.

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