Series
Five Came Back
DocumentaryWar & Politics
Five acclaimed contemporary directors tell the story of five legendary Hollywood filmmakers who enlisted in the armed forces to document World War II.
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Seasons & episodes
1The Mission Begins31 Mar 2017 · 60m · ★ 5.1As World War II begins, five of Hollywood's top directors leave success and homes behind to join the armed forces and make films for the war effort.
2Combat Zones31 Mar 2017 · 67m · ★ 5.7Now in active service, each director learns his cinematic vision isn't always attainable within government bureaucracy and the variables of war.
3The Price of Victory31 Mar 2017 · 70m · ★ 6.1At the war's end, the five come back to Hollywood to re-establish their careers, but what they've seen will haunt and change them forever.
Details
- First aired
- 31 Mar 2017
- Last aired
- 31 Mar 2017
- Status
- Ended
- Language
- English
- Network
- Netflix
- Episodes
- 3
- Votes
- 75 on TMDB
Cast
Meryl StreepSelf - Narrator (voice)
Steven SpielbergSelf
Lawrence KasdanSelf
Francis Ford CoppolaSelf
Paul GreengrassSelf
Guillermo del ToroSelf
John FordSelf (archive footage)
John HustonSelf (archive footage)
William WylerSelf (archive footage)
Frank CapraSelf (archive footage)
George StevensSelf (archive footage)
