Cross of Iron (1977)

Cross of Iron is a war film centered on the brutal realities of the Eastern Front in WWII. The narrative focuses entirely on the male soldiers' combat experiences and psychological states. There are no identifiable LGBTQ+ characters or themes present in the film's plot or character arcs.

The film is a war drama primarily focused on male soldiers on the Eastern Front of WWII. There are no significant female characters depicted in direct physical combat roles, nor are there any scenes where a female character defeats male opponents in close-quarters physical combat.

The film "Cross of Iron" is a direct adaptation of Willi Heinrich's novel "Das geduldige Fleisch," a World War II story. All significant characters, particularly the military personnel, maintain their canonical gender from the source material. There are no instances of a character established as one gender being portrayed as another.

The film 'Cross of Iron' is a war drama set during WWII, depicting German soldiers. All major characters, who are canonically German, are portrayed by white actors, consistent with their established race and the historical context. No instances of a character's race being changed from source material or history were identified.