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Still it is utterly unique among war films in that it focuses exclusively on the civilian experience, the loss of humanity ordinary people undergo during wartime.
The two young, married musicians undergo a slow, battering process of degradation at the hands of both sides of a civil war.
One man who left the theatre near us said to his wife, "Now that's the way to wage war!"
It shocks also, with scenes of war and shows how we are just pawns in a big game.
Ingmar Bergman's meditation on war concerns a couple living an idyllic existence on a small island off the coast (of what country isn't specified).
Raging off in the distance is a war they know only from news reports.
As they go about their day the war comes to them and it soon becomes a struggle for survival as both sides seem not to care about them.
Bleak look at the human cost of war and those not readily engaged in battle but caught in the cross fire none the less.
Its a movie ahead of its time as some 40 years since it was made the notion of armies at war where most of the casualties are the civilians have come of age.
Reservations aside this is require viewing especially since we live in a world were war, for most of us, is just a thing on a TV screen.
Many experienced and excellent actors mixed together in an ongoing plot of an untold part of world war II on the eastern front.
It is considered both polemical and incisive in making its case against both that complex and the war fiasco we are currently involved in in Iraq.
A very interesting film, showing the death, and the horror, of what may have been the worst war the world has ever seen.
A nicely paced romantic war story that should have got more exposure.
I think it was Robert Ryans best film, because he portrayed someone like my father, and he was a schizophrenic in real life,(my father) although he never murdered anyone but was affected more so during the second world war which made him worse.
The war at home is a splendid television series and I don't understand because she has been annulled.
Humour was the soldiers' key to survival, and it was great to see a mini-series about war actually have some sort of humour in it, which is usually difficult to do without offending people.
I would recommend this series to anyone, whether you are interested in war or not.
My first Ichikawa in many years, and the first of his war films that I've seen, this was gripping and brutal from the very get-go.
Great film about an American G.I. who quits the army to marry a German girl who saved his life in the last days of the war.
He has a bomb that the British want to win the war.
The young Catholic Fusia Podgorska (Kellie Martin), alone with her young sister, lodges and hides many Jews in the attic of her house along two and half years until the end of the war.
The story itself was great (and true, the setting was perfect and the message about human response to the war, danger and risk was exceptional.
A harrowing masterpiece on the sheer madness and despair of war, Fires on the Plain (Nobi) is not going to be to everybody's taste: this is a war movie in the truest possible sense of the term, one that resorts neither to flag-waving patriotism nor saccharine sentimentality.
This is war behind the cannons, with no triumphs or heroes, no moral victories or defeats to be had, just a handful of gaunt and terrible-looking men strewn across a land ravaged by war like penitents fleeing a great disaster.
I'm eager to say that it even out goes almost any Vietnam war movie, including Apocalypse Now.
For example, the episode I watched yesterday began with a seemingly unending rambling about how a particular dish (I forgot what it was, pasta with meatballs perhaps) always manages to turn the Gilmore family dinner into all-out war.
Laughable "script", performances that wouldn't pass muster in an elementary-school Christmas pageant, inept "action" scenes, confused direction by the normally competent documentary director Louis Clyde Stoumen--who is apparently not quite sure if he's making a comedy, a philosophical treatise on the futility of war or a leering T&A (by early 1960s standards, anyway) travelogue of Eve Meyer's magnificent body--and a general air of shoddiness and incompetence.
This movie is about as true about the whole Vietnam war as the Rodney King beating is true about ALL police officers.
Oliver Stone has a knack for making movies that show the Vietnam war as this brutal bloodbath, but are based as much in reality as Star Wars.
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