The war was actually more brutal

I am afraid it is impossible to count how many movies are about World War II. In comparison, there are too few movies depicting World War I, and even fewer of them are excellent. I am fortunate to see this excellent Australian film. There is no famous director or editor, no star actor, but it uses its full sincerity to lead the viewers into the extremely cruel battlefield of World War I.
Compared with World War II, as a soldier, World War I may be more brutal to some extent. Muddy positions, cobweb-like trenches, the threat of gas bombs, deadly charges and hand-to-hand combat. Without the cover of planes and tanks, they must fight for every inch of land with a confused mood. These make every soldier feel like he is in hell.
At the moment of the last big explosion, many of those German soldiers were probably lucky, because at least they died happily. Otherwise, the bayonet has been unsheathed, and they are ready to charge immediately, and they will be greeted by unimaginable fear and cruelty...

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