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Liam 2022-10-17 04:34:27
Waiting in the unknown despair
I haven't seen such a good movie for a long time. Simple, plain, not exaggerated, not impetuous. As a war movie, there is no gunpowder and no heroes and saviors. It is just a simple storytelling.
The film is about a group of British soldiers stationed in the mountains of Afghanistan against... -
Monte 2022-10-14 13:26:50
Another "Beaufort"
This film is a very successful war film. The nature of the war he explored is exactly the same as that of the Israeli war film Beaufort: the fear of imminent death.
War is an inevitable and accidental contradiction. All combatants have the inevitability of facing death, but they always have...
John Doughty
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Luke Mauro: When you're wounded and left on Afghanistan's plains/ And the women come out to cut up what remains/ Jest roll to your rifle and blow out your brains/ An' go to your Gawd like a soldier,
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Spud McMellon: This country's full of shit left behind when armies fucked off, Russians, it was the mines. Ten million fucking mines. God knows what we're going to leave behind.
