Overview
During Japan's invasion of the Philippines in 1942, Capt. Henry Lassiter, Sgt. Bill Dane and a diverse group of American soldiers are ordered to destroy and hold a strategic bridge in order to delay the Japanese forces and allow Gen. MacArthur time to secure Bataan. When the Japanese soldiers begin to rebuild the bridge and advance, the group struggles with not only hunger, sickness and gunfire, but also the knowledge that there is likely no relief on the way.
Frequently Asked Questions & Story Details
Who directed Bataan?
Bataan was directed by Tay Garnett.
Where was Bataan produced?
It was produced by companies including Loew's Incorporated, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer in United States of America.
Bataan Ending Explained & Trivia
The ending of Bataan wraps up key thematic points regarding its characters. The film showcases excellent use of sound design, writing, and visual effects to create an immersive cinematic environment. For full analysis of ending theories, you can check out our corresponding articles in the Lumaflicks Blog section.
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