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The Great Raid is a 2005 war film about the Raid at Cabanatuan on the island of Luzon, Philippines during World War II.It is directed by John Dahl and stars Benjamin Bratt, James Franco, Connie Nielsen, Marton Csokas, Joseph Fiennes with Motoki Kobayashi and Cesar Montano.
- August 12, 2005 (United States)
Aug 12, 2005 · A 2005 action drama film based on the true story of the 6th Ranger Battalion who tried to liberate over 500 American prisoners from a Japanese POW camp in 1945. See cast, crew, reviews, trivia, awards, and more on IMDb.
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- Action, Drama, War
- John Dahl
- 2005-08-12
The Raid at Cabanatuan ( Filipino: Pagsalakay sa Cabanatuan ), also known as the Great Raid (Filipino: Ang Dakilang Pagsalakay ), was a rescue of Allied prisoners of war (POWs) and civilians from a Japanese camp near Cabanatuan, Nueva Ecija, Philippines. On January 30, 1945, during World War II, United States Army Rangers, Alamo Scouts and ...
- January 30, 1945
- Allied victory, Liberation of 552 Allied prisoners of war
The Great Raid. In the epic tradition of SAVING PRIVATE RYAN, THE GREAT RAID is an inspirational true story of the most triumphant rescue mission in U.S. military history! As World War II rages, the elite 6th Ranger Battalion is given a mission of heroic proportions: push 30 miles behind enemy lines and liberate over 500 American prisoners of war.
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Aug 11, 2005 · Nearly 800 Japanese died in the surprise attack. These numbers are so dramatic that the movie uses end credits to inform us they are factual. "The Great Raid" has the look and feel of a good war movie you might see on cable late one night, perhaps starring Robert Mitchum, Robert Ryan or Lee Marvin. It has been made with the confidence that the ...
Aug 12, 2005 · The Great Raid is a 2005 war film about a daring rescue mission of American POWs in the Philippines during World War II. The film has mixed reviews from critics and audiences, who praise the climax but criticize the length and the subplots.
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