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Review: Pressure, a historical war drama where inconvenient weather forecasts prove to be a major enemy

Review: Pressure, a historical war drama where inconvenient weather forecasts prove to be a major enemy

The film Pressure depicts the intense 72-hour period leading up to the 1944 D-Day landings. It focuses on the high-stakes conflict between military leaders and a meteorologist as they struggle against unpredictable weather conditions.

Based on reporting by parool. Translated and condensed by LocalHeadlines.

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