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For Greater Glory The True Story of CristiadaA chronicle of the Cristeros War (1926-1929); a war by the people of Mexico against the atheistic Mexican government.
Genre: Drama, History, War
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From This Day ForwardIn flashbacks, the 1938 courtship and marriage of young machinist Bill Cummings and bookstore clerk Susan are recalled: newlywed bliss, unemployment and other tribulations, opportunity with a hidden drawback, war and separation. Now out of the army, Bill job-hunts and worries about the future...
Genre: Drama, Romance, War
| For Ever MozartThe story concerns an aging movie director who attempts to film a new production of a Musset play in besieged Sarajevo. Along the way, various strange things happen to him and his stars, including landing in an apocalyptic rural landscape (ala the directors 1967 masterwork Weekend). As usual, Godard peppers his film with cultural references literate and historical including nods to William Shakespeare, Albert Camus, and John Ford. Adding even more spark to the proceedings is Godards now-trademark use of fractured editing, as well as his blunt musical transitions (featuring the works of David Darling, Ketil Bjornstad, Jon Christensen, Ben Harper, and Gyorgi Kurtag).
Genre: Comedy, Drama, War
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Flygets käcka gossarTechnicolor tale of honor and romance. This drama from 1942 was directed by Oscar-winner William A. Wellman, and features stunning aerial photography, that was highly advanced for the time. John Sutton stars as Peter Stackhouse, a British aviophobe who is nonetheless determined to become a pilot. Stackhouse's resolution comes from his desire to serve his country, and his strength is recognized by Steve Britt (Preston Foster), who becomes his patient teacher. The two men's bond is tested, however, when they both fall for the same girl (Gene Tierney).
Genre: Drama, Romance, War
| First KillVeterans of the Vietnam War tell about their experiences. The disasters but also the glorious moments of war. The central figure in the documentary is the scenario writer of Full Metal Jacket, Michael Herr. The veterans describe how it felt to kill for the first time and how those feelings still hunt them.
Genre: Documentary, War
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File of Attempted MurderTells the story behind an assassination attempt perpetrated in 1897, by a dipsomaniac man, against the President of the Mexican Republic, General Porfirio Diaz.
Genre: Drama, History, War
| Frontline MedicineFrontline Medicine is a documentary series which sees Michael Mosley finding out how modern warfare has accelerated the development of medical innovations.
Genre: Documentary, War
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Fixed Bayonets!The story of a platoon during the Korean War. One by one Corporal Denno's superiors are killed until it comes to the point where he must try to take command responsiblity.
Genre: Action, Drama, War
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