Five Came Back

Synopsis

Five acclaimed contemporary directors tell the story of five legendary Hollywood filmmakers who enlisted in the armed forces to document World War II.

Details

Aired

March 31, 2017

Status

Ended

Country

United States of America, United Kingdom

Network

Netflix

Episodes

3

View on IMDb

Where to watch

Streaming data by JustWatch

Seasons

1. Limited Series · episodes: 3 · 2017

Cast

• 
  Meryl Streep

  Self - Narrator (voice)
• 
  Steven Spielberg

  Self
• 
  Lawrence Kasdan

  Self
• 
  Francis Ford Coppola

  Self
• 
  Paul Greengrass

  Self
• 
  Guillermo del Toro

  Self
• 
  John Ford

  Self (archive footage)
• 
  John Huston

  Self (archive footage)
• 
  William Wyler

  Self (archive footage)
• 
  Frank Capra

  Self (archive footage)
• 
  George Stevens

  Self (archive footage)

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