Gallipoli cheap dvd videos, dvd movies for sale
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List Price: $14.98
Features
• Anamorphic
• Closed-captioned
• Color
• Dolby
• DVD-Video
• Widescreen
• NTSC
In Theaters : 28 August, 1981
DVD Release : 26 June, 1999 |
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Gallipoli description
An outstanding drama, Gallipoli resonates with sadness long after you have seen it. Set during World War I, this brutally honest antiwar movie was cowritten by director Peter Weir. Mark Lee and a sinfully handsome Mel Gibson are young, idealistic best friends who put aside their hopes and dreams when they join the war effort. This character stud ... review details
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Idealism and youth destroyed by war
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| Weir is a master when it comes to exploring human behavior and relationships in a confined space or rare situation, and this film is a fine example. Two young men, both runners, become friends who go off to war with the idea of defeating the Germans in WWI, but end up in the trenches fighting the Turks with virtually no way to win or even to stay alive. A horrifying yet necessary reminder of the way we keep sending young people off to die on foreign soil, for whatever cause. |
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