War doesn't make women go away

Leopold 2022-02-25 08:02:14

"The Dawns Here Are Quiet" is an adaptation of Vasiliev's novel. It tells the story of a thrilling, fierce and cruel blocking battle in the vast forest during the Great Patriotic War of the Soviet Union. A warrant officer with a tragic fate, a group of ill-fated female soldiers, each with their own story

This is an anti-war film, but it's not limited to that. It has no special effects, no visual impact, and no ups and downs in the plot, but it can give people a strong shock and make people "revolution in the depths of the soul".

In terms of the plot, a clever quote in the film "whether to drink, not to engage in women's soldiers", which is interesting and also reflects the problems at the time. While watching the movie, I thought, if it wasn't for the war, these women would never have been in this forest. Among them were newborn mothers, young ladies, half-sized peasant girls, "city people", and some A high-caliber student, no matter how bad it is to be an orphan, there is no need to burn off jade in this old forest.

They could have been lingering with their lovers, playing with the medals awarded by Stalin in the mansion, doing monotonous but simple farm work, reading books, and reading books with their lovers......

They had many choices, but the war left them with no choice.

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  • Yasmeen 2022-04-21 09:03:29

    See at the Film Archive Russian Classic Film Exhibition, the structure of the hero and heroine comes from this classic film.

  • Stanford 2022-04-21 09:03:29

    I can't remember the names of the people in the film, but I can almost tell the scene when I first saw the film, when I should have just remembered, I was showing off the accent of translating Russian names in front of my brothers on TV When I stood curiously watching it, it was a snowy day in the early 1980s. I can't remember how many times I watched this movie when I was growing up. I will always remember the sister who fell into the swamp, she gave me a heartbreaking experience as a child...