Cease Fire!
Originally released in 1953. Cease Fire! is a documentary/war film. directed by Owen Crump. At just 75 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Synopsis
A sometimes uncomfortable marriage between fact and fiction, this film is part documentary and part drama, mixing actual war footage with reenactments in which real veterans of the Korean War portray members of a platoon sent out on a reconnaissance mission near the end of the conflict. Though peace is imminent, violence unexpectedly erupts. A day that begins with the calm and mundane is transformed into a heated battle that typifies the cruel and unpredictable nature of war.
Quick Facts
Release Date
November 24, 1953
72 years ago
Runtime
1h 15m
75 minutes total
User Rating
5.7/10
Mixed (3 votes)
Language
English
Original language
Country
South Korea
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Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- Wallis-Hazen Inc.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Cease Fire! about?
A sometimes uncomfortable marriage between fact and fiction, this film is part documentary and part drama, mixing actual war footage with reenactments in which real veterans of the Korean War portr...
Who directed Cease Fire!?
Cease Fire! was directed by Owen Crump.
How long is Cease Fire!?
Cease Fire! has a runtime of 1 hours and 15 minutes (75 minutes total).
When was Cease Fire! released?
Cease Fire! was released on November 24, 1953 in theaters.