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The film is beautifully photographed, and like 'Lawrence', is set in Northern Africa, but during the second world war.
Barry Kane (Robert Cummings) is wrongfully accused on sabotaging a hanger making aircrafts for the war.
Shame is rather unique as a war film (or rather quite the anti-war film) in that it not only doesn't focus on the soldiers or politics involved (there is politics but not how you'd think it'd be shown), it deals with its two main subjects as the only two beings that can possibly be cared about at all in this brutal, decaying society they inhabit.
Ingmar Bergman, in the midst of his prime, and following two other heavily psychological films, Persona and Hour of the Wolf, is far more interested in seeing what the effect of war has on usually civilized beings, that it brings out the worst in them, and also in a cathartic way is a reminder of what is truly crucial in living.
This is a beautifully-made film, finely balancing the fragile human stories (both before and after 1945) and the indiscriminating combat of war.
Shepitko is the wife of Russian filmmaker Elem Klimov, who directed the more commercially known 1984 film COME AND SEE, generally regarded as one of the most realistic war films ever, bar none, notable for its searing poetic intensity, but I believe it lacks the inner complexity of this even greater Russian film, which examines not just the graphic outer horrors, but she finds truly inspiring images focusing on individuals or small groups of characters that reflect the absolute insanity taking place inside these human beings, the ending of which is simply awe-inspiring.
Like CRANES ARE FLYING (1957), this features a Russian army in retreat, a traumatizing shock early in the war when they were nearly wiped out.
As being a fan of the civil war, I was very pleased with the first installment of the North and South trilogy.
Being a young boy, you would think that I wouldn't have been interested in this civil war soap.
I am 17 now and still enjoy the story, characters, subject, and remember the times of the civil war.
Perhaps that is the romantic image many Americans have of the time this film is set, as it is in the middle of the War, Macy has returned from the war (His neighbor asks "Hey, is it true you got a Fritz over there?") and is trying to get on with his life but one day he gets a new pair of glasses (hence the name) and sees things clearly as the surrounding situation reveals itself to be one of rabid anti-semitism, and Macy and Dern could wrapped up in it.
This movie is a must see for any war movie buff.
Ingmar Bergman penetrating, existential study of a couple on the island of Gotland dealing with surviving a long war.
We see the way the external pressures of the war complicate and corrode their relationship.
Both characters are forced by the material circumstances of the war to betray their own sense of ethics.
Not for those adrenaline maniacs etc It's a good movie, looking at after war, psychical problem, from the other point of view.
This is the only film that I've seen that seems to have actually captured how bad things were in the war between Russia and Germany.
This film was nominated for many awards and was a big hit at the box office during WW II which kept peoples minds off of the war that was going on at the time.
time its war,so Kersy Hauls out the big guns(literally) for this.the
In Europe for example we've had years of war and though one nation could never eradicate the other, the old enemies always ended living next to each other or WITH each other at the end of the conflict.
And so the lovable Tramp went to war!
Rabbit Seasoning is one of three cartoons that feature Bugs Bunny/Daffy Duck/Elmer Fudd in a war of words and wits about whether it's rabbit season or duck season.
I like the phrase "British post war suburban paranoia" that one of the reviewers used.
It feels real in its moments of anger, love, and war (and hopelessness).
The way the purple guy teaches things may be very simplistic and unrealistic, but would you rather have them hearing about war?
Mike Nichols' film "Charlie Wilson's War", set in the 1980's, tells the story of how the title character (played by Tom Hanks) managed to wage a covert war with the Russkies by way of aiding the Afghan forces.
The movie accurately portrays the grim realities of Russian army that have made it infamous: "dedovshina" (officers and NCOs physically harassing, beating and humiliating younger recruits), mixed character of war (you can trade with your enemy one day and kill him the next), life of women at the front lines, documentary footages of helicopter assaults, and coffins being soldered and sent home in heave C-130 Hercules class Russian cargo planes with tracer to jam Stinger missiles, fatigue, boredom, anti-war sentiment, emotional side simply put.
But at the same time films shows that war is a dirty affair, where murder is sometimes condoned, wanton destruction of whole villages for little or no reason is normal, indiscriminate killing of civilians is overlooked as collateral damage inevitable during war... Some food for thought as to why Afghan war as lost..
Not the best war movie made, but profound and intelligent enough to be worth watching.
Here's a well-made war story, nicely shot and well-acted.
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