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Winter War (2017)

TP 01/01/2019 (US) Action, Drama, War 2h 20m

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January 1945. The first French regiment of paratroopers to fight with an American unit to liberate Alsace in France. An Allied Division must take the forest bordering the town of Jebsheim, several days before the attack that would later be called the 'French Stalingrad.' Prisoners of the cold, snow, and harsh winter conditions, and pounded by German forces, the French and American soldiers learn the violence and hell of war In this struggle for freedom and survival, they will face and unexpected enemy.

David Aboucaya

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Manuel Gonçalves

François Henaq
Laurent Guiot

Carlo
Laurent Cerulli

Mayer
Benoit Davin

Baillard
Brian Messina

Rodolph
Tommy Lee Baïk

Melbarte
Natale Naccari

Moretti
David Aboucaya

Shaffer
Laurent Aboucava

Morel
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Written by Wuchak on November 25, 2019

The Franco-American Allies who fought Germans in the forests of Alsace, France, during the winter of ’45

Seven months after D-Day, French and American soldiers team-up in the woods outside Jebsheim to liberate northeast France from the German invasion (Jebsheim is located 5-6 miles west of the German border).

"The Frozen Front" (2017), originally titled “Winter War,” is a French Indie that pays tribute to the Franco-American allies who secured the forests bordering Jebsheim in preparation for The Battle of Jebsheim that was fought from January 24 to February 2, 1945. The low-budg... read the rest.

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