movie poster for BAND OF BROTHERS VOL 1

Flicks ID

10387

Cert

15

Running time

175 mins

Country

Language

Format

VHS

BAND OF BROTHERS VOL 1 (2001)

PHIL ALDEN ROBINSONRICHARD LONCRAINEMIKAEL SALOMON

Plot

Part 1- Currahee: Young lads in Georgia begin training for America's newest military faction - paratroopers and soon become an elite and known as Easy Company. A rivalry breaks out between Lt Sobel and Lt Winters. Part 2 - Day of Days: D-Day arrives, and the paratroopers come under heavy fire. They get lost, lose their weapons and their supplies and hook up with Winters to find their units. Winters loses his first man after a German attack. Part 3 - Carentan: Easy Company is sent to take Carentan but Blithe and some others have trouble adjusting to combat. After 36 days in Normandy Easy heads back to England only to be told they will ship out again.