Cross of Iron

About Cross of Iron

It is 1943, and the German army—ravaged and demoralised—is hastily retreating from the Russian front. In the midst of the madness, conflict brews between the aristocratic yet ultimately pusillanimous Captain Stransky and the courageous Corporal Steiner.

Sam Peckinpah's Cross of Iron is a 1977 history war film. Released in January 1977, it runs 133 minutes.

James Coburn appears as Unteroffizier, Maximilian Schell as Hauptmann Stransky, James Mason as Oberst Brandt, and David Warner as Hauptmann Kiesel. Written by Herbert Asmodi and James Hamilton. It was produced by EMI Films.

Members will find empathetic, thoughtful, hostility, and commander in it. In the United States it streams on Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, and Cultpix.

For a Lost Soldier, Operation: Daybreak, and Saving Private Ryan make useful companions to Cross of Iron, all filed under world war ii. It scores 7.1 out of 10 from 507 TMDB voters and it carries a R rating.