Angelina Jolie's 'Unbroken' Movie Trailer Released

In Loving Memory of Louis Zamperini 1917-2014. (Photo courtesy Universal Pictures)

A trailer for the upcoming feature film directed by Angelina Jolie was released on July 11.

Unbroken, about a World War II-era prisoner of war, hits theaters this December, and is the second film directed by the Oscar-winning actress.

Unbroken is based on the best-selling 2010 book of the same name and tells the life story of Louis Zamperini, an Olympic runner and later, a prisoner of war under the Japanese.

Zamperini died July 3 at age 97 after a 40-day bout with pneumonia.

Unbroken
will be released December 25.