Fear and Desire
Mar 31 1953
•1h 2m
•Drama, War, Thriller
After their airplane crashes behind enemy lines, four soldiers must survive and try to find a way back to their battalion. However, when they come across a local peasant girl the horrors of war quickly become apparent.
Cast
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Frank Silvera
Mac
Kenneth Harp
Lt. Corby / The General
Paul Mazursky
Sidney
Stephen Coit
Fletcher / The Captain
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