The Real Story - Season 4 - Eps 1: Saving Private Ryan
Steven Spielberg's "Saving Private Ryan" is one of the greatest war films ever made, capturing the sheer horror and brutality of combat. The film is famous for its realism, but how much of this epic drama is truly accurate? Was there a real Private Ryan? Uncover the real story behind this Hollywood blockbuster as we conduct tests with weapons experts and gain insights from war historians. Then hear the moving testimony of soldiers who landed at Normandy and meet the families whose tragic stories inspired the film.
About The Real Story
Title: The Real Story
First Air Date: 2008-08-27
Last Air Date: 2013-07-28
Status: Canceled
Rating: 10/10 (from 1 votes)
Language: EN
Seasons: 5
Total Episodes: 26
Network: Smithsonian Channel
Genres: Documentary
Production Companies: Unknown
Synopsis
Discover the true stories involving very real people, places and events -- some known to the public, others hidden from it -- that went on to inspire some of Hollywood's biggest hits, most iconic heroes and notorious villains.
