World War II had its heroes and its miracles.
Miracle at St. Anna chronicles the story of four American soldiers who are members of the all-black 92nd "Buffalo Soldier" Division stationed in Tuscany, Italy during World War II.
Derek Luke Michael Ealy Laz Alonso Omar Benson Miller Pierfrancesco Favino Valentina Cervi Matteo Sciabordi John Turturro Joseph Gordon-Levitt John Leguizamo Kerry Washington D.B. Sweeney Robert John Burke Omari Hardwick Omero Antonutti Sergio Albelli Lidia Biondi Matteo Romoli Massimo Sarchielli Giselda Volodi Giulia Weber Max Malatesta Ralph Palka Massimo De Santis Livia Taruffi Michele De Virgilio Michael Kenneth Williams Laila Petrone Luigi Lo Cascio Alexandra Maria Lara Jan Pohl Walton Goggins Tory Kittles Stephen Monroe Taylor André Holland Christian Berkel Waldemar Kobus Chiara Francini Giovanni Zigliotto Federigo Ceci Agnese Nano Leonardo Borzonasca Malcolm Goodwin Sean Ryal Brad Leland Rodney "Bear" Jackson Oliver Korittke Kai Wido Meyer Alexander Beyer Usman Sharif Matteo Bonetti Leland Gantt John Earl Jelks Al Palagonia Curt Lowens John Hawkes Douglas M. Griffin Joe Chrest Peter Frechette De'Adre Aziza Limary Agosto Lemon Andersen Marcia Jean Kurtz Colman Domingo Peter Kybart Rebecca Naomi Jones Michael Den Dekker Karyl Sloan Robinson Wendt Kesia Elwin Hans Schoeber Dieter Riesle Eugene Brell Lars Gerhard Nick Augusta Thompson Matthew Carroll Adrain Washington Alexander Brathwaite Booker T. Washington Bryant Pearson Basil Scrivens Cédric Ido Cerrone May Christopher Greene Courtney Charles Deantre Williams Dexter M. Pitts Kalon Jackson Elijah Moreland Ezra Mabengeza Haas Manning Jimmie Pinckney Jonathan Robinson Karim French Kwane Spinks Lionel Cineas Jr. Logan Coles Parrish McLean Randy Wilkins Richard Ward Ronald Wimberly Shawn Luckey Theron Smith Tracy Mazyck Yarc Lewinson Zay Smith Niklas Bardeli David Bredin Arne Burchard Tim Forssman Johnny Florio Jeff Fischer Robert Heinle Thomas Maximilian Held Sascha Heymans Timo Jacobs Florian Kaufmann Jens Kauffmann Siggi Kautz Torsten Knippertz Daniel Peter Paul Komma Sebastian Koslowski Matze Lehmann Robin Alexander Michel Andreas Pfundstein Tobias Riefer Axel Schumacher Dirk Sikorski Tom Sommerlatte Claudius von Stolzmann Tibor Taylor René Carsten Wedeward Lukas Martin Weiss Arthur Werner Bastian Zessner Adrian Zwicker Hank Eulau Steve Forrest Stuart Whitman Philip E Jones Adam S. Phillips Marco Pancrazi
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