Breakthrough (1979) is a gripping drama that takes place during World War II. It follows the story of a group of American soldiers who find themselves trapped behind enemy lines in a French village. As they struggle to survive and make their way back to safety, they are faced with numerous challenges and obstacles, including clashes with the Gestapo and the German army. With tension building and time running out, the soldiers must find a way to break through the enemy lines and make it back to their own troops.

Set during World War II, the film follows a German soldier in the Eastern Front who questions the purpose and brutality of war. As he witnesses the atrocities committed by the Nazis, he begins to question his loyalty to his country and struggles to maintain his humanity in the face of war.