Brass band, red carpet and a Hollywood Star; Tom Hanks embarks on the Victory Train to Normandy, Cannes Festival, without starlets but with star veterans.

Lead actor in Saving Private Ryan, he is traveling with real heroes. The movie won 5 Oscars; nothing compared the many medals worn by D-Day Veterans.

Some of these veterans have met the actor several times in the past, Tom Hanks has produced a TV series and a documentary on WW2, his second passion.

In Colleville-Sur-Mer Cemetery are buried the Niland brothers, the movie Saving Private Ryan was based on their story.