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Directed by Paul May, 08/15 Part 2 leans on a strong ensemble — Joachim Fuchsberger, O.E. Hasse, Rolf Kutschera — to carry a story that balances spectacle with character.
The film landed with audiences for its craft and performances, and remains one of the most talked-about war titles of 1955.
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The story of the senior-level preparations for the D-Day invasion on June 6, 1944 from the time of Dwight D. Eisenhower's appointment as the Supreme Allied Commander in Europe, to the establishment of the beachhead in Normandy.
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