2019.11.11 The 101st anniversary of the end of World War I
Full-color restoration of precious images, plus 3D effects, a new documentary film experience.
The voices of the veterans echoed in the theater, telling the most real things lightly. The war scenes matched their narratives.
"When you're dying, your life flashes by, but at 19 I really don't have a life. When the bullets come, I just think 'Will I survive?'"
"Although it was so terrible at the time, let me do it again, and I will still never go back to the battlefield."
"People don't talk about that war at all, they have absolutely no interest in what happened, they have absolutely no concept of war."
"History will eventually prove that this war is not worth it."
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told for nearly 100 minutes. Everything is very close.
For a few moments, the picture seems to overlap with Tolstoy's Patriotic War (although the weapons and equipment in the 19th century were not as advanced as they were then). I remembered Prince Andrew on the battlefield, that clean and calm noble son of noble family, who had also been so embarrassed and numb and bloody.
They are no longer getting old.
They shall not grow old.
"Veterans die, but they never wither."
Written on 2019.11.11
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