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War in cinema is a big topic. The very best of the genre combine a gritty, realistic portrayal of the horror that is war with compelling narratives about how people respond to those horrors without glorifying them. ( Edited by srlong )
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John Sturges, 1963.
A very realistic interpretation of one of the bloodiest battles of the Vietnam War. http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0093137/
good movie ppl!
US: "The Battle of Algiers". Gillo Pontecorvo, 1966
Francis Ford Coppola, 1979.
starring Tom Hanks!
David Lean, 1962. Peter O'Toole and Omar Sharif star in this multi-Oscar winning production based on the exploits of legendary British soldier T.E. Lawrence. Lawrence helps unite rival Arab tribes and then organizes them into a rebellion against the Turks during World War One. Definitely one of the greatest epic movies of all time. Alec Guiness, Jack Hawkins, Anthony Quinn, Jose Ferrer and Claude Rains also costar.
Lewis Milestone, 1930.
Olive Stone, 1986.
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