March 1945: Duel at the Cathedral
5.5
2015
2 hr 20 min
History
, Documentary
, War
Cologne is the largest city that the G.I.s will take during the war. Nazi propaganda has declared the city to be defended to the last cartridge. Witness the US troops first hand on their advance from the outskirts of the city to the banks of the Rhine and the fascinating research of the Cologne journalist and film historian Hermann Rheindorf.
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- Cast：
- Andrew Rooney
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good back-story, and good acting
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This movie was so-so. It had it's moments, but wasn't the greatest.
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Exactly the movie you think it is, but not the movie you want it to be.
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The movie really just wants to entertain people.
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