# The Lost Battalion (2001)

> A determined World War I major leads an isolated battalion through five desperate days surrounded in the Argonne Forest.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/22040

## Facts

- Runtime: 92 min
- Genres: History, Drama, War, TV Movie
- Director: Russell Mulcahy
- Cast: Ricky Schroder, Phil McKee, Jamie Harris, Jay Rodan, Adam James, Daniel Caltagirone, Michael Goldstrom, André Vippolis
- TMDB rating: 6.7/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0287535/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: brisk
- Intensity: strong
- Complexity: accessible
- Violence: graphic
- Mood: intense, claustrophobic, harrowing, historical film night, military history viewing

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