Perception of war

Miles 2021-10-22 14:34:51

"The Thin Red Line" is based on the American writer James Jones' novel of the same name, directed by Terrence Malick, Sean Penn, Elias Kotez, James Caviezel, Ben Chapé War movies starring Lin, Nick Knott, Adrian Brody and others. The film tells the story of a war named "Charles Artillery Company" during the Battle of Guadalcanal from 1942 to 1943. "Thin Red Line" is anti-conventional, anti-conventional, and anti-genre. It does not have the "classic codes" of general genre films in terms of structure, plot, atmosphere, and spatial modeling. As the author of an anti-Hollywood genre film, it is different from any war film. The director’s narrative ingenuity subverts the Hollywood model and completes the director Terence Malik’s dialogue with a seemingly loose and chaotic narrative. The depiction of the character's psychological reality and the author's own metaphysical philosophical reflection. , Not only reproduced the key battle to contain the Japanese offensive in World War II, but also explored the close relationship between soldiers under extreme conditions. The war was deeply and truly portrayed in the film.

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The Thin Red Line quotes

  • Lt. Col. Gordon Tall: Rosy-fingered dawn. You're Greek, aren't you, Captain? Did you ever read Homer? We read Homer at the Point. In Greek.

  • Lt. Col. Gordon Tall: [voice over] Shut up in a tomb. Can't lift the lid. Playing a role I never concieved.