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San Pietro

San Pietro

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Status

Released

Release Date

May 3, 1945

Runtime

0h 38m

Genres

War, Documentary

User Score

60%

Original Title

San Pietro

Production Companies

U.S. Army Pictorial Services

Director

John Huston

Description

This documentary movie is about the battle of San Pietro, a small village in Italy. Over 1,100 US soldiers were killed while trying to take this location, that blocked the way for the Allied forces from the Germans. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in 2005.