Plot — What is Without Trumpet or Drum about?
Summer 1870. Following the French defeat at Sedan. Léon, a soldier in a detachment isolated in the Ardennes forest, is sent in search of water. When he discovers the most peaceful of rivers, he decides to undress and bathe in it. At bend of the river he catches sight of another naked swimmer. It's a Prussian! Both men start bickering a bit: aren't they supposed to be arch enemies? But they soon fraternize. Unfortunately the patrol has not vanished in the haze and they hear it coming. Each man gets hold of his uniform and runs away in two opposite directions. The only trouble is that Fritz the Prussian has donned the French uniform and Leon the Prussian one!
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Quick Facts
| Type | Movie |
| Released | 1959 |
| Genre | Comedy, War |
| Language | DE |
| Runtime | 90 min |
| Audience Score | 100% (10.0/10, 1 votes) |
Without Trumpet or Drum — FAQ
Is Without Trumpet or Drum worth watching? Without Trumpet or Drum holds a 10.0/10 rating from 1 viewers. Summer 1870. Following the French defeat at Sedan. Léon, a soldier in a detachment isolated in the Ardennes forest, is sent in search of water. When he discovers the most peaceful of rivers, he decides to undress and bat
Who directed Without Trumpet or Drum? Directed by Helmut Käutner.
Who is in the cast of Without Trumpet or Drum? It stars Hardy Krüger, Jean Richard, Dany Carrel, Françoise Rosay, Theo Lingen, Lucien Nat and more.
Where can I stream Without Trumpet or Drum? Streaming availability for Without Trumpet or Drum is listed above when a platform is confirmed. MovieLink App is an info guide and hosts no files.
When did Without Trumpet or Drum release? It released in 1959.
