worth seeing

Clyde 2022-03-22 09:02:05

When I watched it for the first time, I couldn't help but feel that the American movie was a bit of a propaganda color, and it was extremely advocating of human nature in the movie, etc., and the party became a clown-like character in it. But then I think that there are quite a few movies that satirize the U.S. government and U.S. ideology in Hollywood, so we shouldn’t be so narrow-minded.
So the film made in the United States has many advantages: our traditional glorification of the Soviet Union makes it impossible to really understand the real situation of the Soviet Union. The fact that the flaws in the Soviet system and the chaos in the military was unexpected but reasonable. Watching this film not only helps to understand human nature, patriotism, and a host of other American ideologies, but also makes one reflect on the problems of the socialist system.
Although the last thing I said, "the fall of communism" is not limited to the socialism of the Soviet Union, which is a little uncomfortable...

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  • Coralie 2022-04-21 09:02:39

    This is not war, it is about treason and life... To Comrades...

  • Monty 2022-04-23 07:02:44

    This acting is incredible.

K-19: The Widowmaker quotes

  • Vadim Radtchenko: [admiring the reactor] This is the future, Pavel. Cars that never need refueling. Free power for every family. Maybe even travel to the planets.

  • Suslov: In American propaganda you will see how everyone has a car, nice clothes, a nice apartment. But you will never see the truth behind this lie. You will not see police dogs attacking strikers and demonstrators for civil rights. You will not see the beggars on the streets, the homeless, the negro-shantytowns in the south. You will not see the warmongers who threaten the world with nuclear holocaust.