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Home of the Brave

The film tells the story of a World War II reconnaissance platoon that is deployed to a Japanese-held island, where tensions arise between the white soldiers and their African American comrade due to racial differences.

A black man's struggles during World War II mirror those he faced in peacetime, as seen in a flashback of his life, alongside his perilous adventures with four white comrades on a Japanese-held island during a treacherous reconnaissance mission.

Info about Home of the Brave

Studio(s): Stanley Kramer Productions

Originally Released: United States, May 12, 1949

Production Country: United States

Budget: $375,000.00

Genres:Drama, War