They Shall Not Grow Old Reviews

Gerard 2022-04-19 09:02:43

The veterans used a witty tone at the beginning, half-jokingly introducing their young self who was eager to serve the country. After hard training, the young and thin guys became tall and strong. At this time, they longed to win glory for the country. After the story came to the battlefield for...

Anne 2022-04-19 09:02:43

I have been looking forward to this film since it was released. I was fortunate enough to buy tickets for the first screening in Beijing, but due to some uncontrollable external factors, I was not able to watch it at the scene for the first time. I was also sad about this. for a while. I have been...

Jason 2022-04-19 09:02:43

Without the perspective of God, the most precious restoration documentary...

When teenage children lie about their age and are trapped in ill-fitting uniforms, they are expecting in their hearts, feeling that they are fighting for their country and have heroic prestige...

The narration of the whole...

Erwin 2022-04-19 09:02:43

I have always believed that documentaries, non-fictional ones, lack fictional and dramatic structures, and hardly have the narrative art of storytelling.

The essence of a documentary is a piece of old news (a form of news), a story from the past. Basically, it rarely mentions the shaping of...

Kiana 2022-04-19 09:02:43

This is a very complete documentary, in terms of form and content, it can be divided into three parts before and after the war. The black-and-white images at the beginning seemed to bring people back to the period of black-and-white film, when British soldiers lied about their age in order to...

Celestine 2022-03-27 09:01:18

The documentary "They Don't Grow Old" tells the story of the British boys who had no war experience during the First World War. They went through life and death trials and added a lot of confusion after the war. The main part of the story unfolds in a timeline, and the narrative structure echoes...

Green 2022-03-24 09:03:19

20210601 Several surviving veterans spoke in a plain tone, like the whistle at the end, echoing in the open air, as if they would disappear into the darkness at some point. The veterans recounted the past one by one, the voice was so calm, it seemed that there was nothing in the world that could...

Theron 2022-03-24 09:03:19

At twelve o'clock at night, there were no tears. After watching the film in one breath, the black and white film is technically restored to color, and everyone and everything in front of the screen seems to indicate that this is a movie, but it is so real that people start to feel suffocated and...

Vaughn 2022-03-24 09:03:19

A different understanding of war. Children of ordinary families in the First World War could not find a better job as a soldier, and they could go to the battlefield to work for the country and their family. They may go to the battlefield with their young enthusiasm and curiosity about the unknown....

Nat 2022-03-24 09:03:19

This film slowly restores the whole process of an ordinary person participating in the war through the dictation of the veterans of World War I

At first, the young children were excited, longing, and passionate.

Then to the boring training, familiarity with the equipment and slowly adapting to the...