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Mar 31, 2017
When World War II breaks out, five of Hollywood's top directors leave their homes and careers to join the army and film the war effort.
Mar 31, 2017
The directors now in active service realize that their artistic vision won't always be fulfilled when bureaucracy and the realities of war intervene.
Mar 31, 2017
With the war over, the five directors return to Hollywood to resume their careers, but they will be forever haunted and changed by their experiences.
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Five Came Back Season 1 (2017) is released on Mar 31, 2017. Watch Five Came Back online - the English Documentary TV series from United States. Five Came Back is directed by Laurent Bouzereau and created by Mark Harris with Steven Spielberg and Guillermo del Toro. Five Came Back is available online on Netflix and Netflix basic with Ads.
Five present-day directors discuss five wartime directors who voluntarily joined WW2 in order to film it: William Wyler (presented by Steven Spielberg), Frank Capra (Guillermo del Toro), George Stevens (Laurence Kasdan), John Ford (Paul Greengrass) and John Huston (Francis Ford Coppola). Narrated by Meryl Streep and written by Mark Harris (adapted from his 2015 book Five Came Back: A Story of Hollywood and the Second World War).
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