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The Thin Red Line

📅 1998 ⏱ 170 min 🎬 Terrence Malick War

Pacific, 1942. The Battle of Guadalcanal between American and Japanese soldiers. But Malick doesn't film a battle: he films nature, introspection, human fragility in the face of horror.

8.5
★★★★☆
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📖 Synopsis

Pacific, 1942. The Battle of Guadalcanal between American and Japanese soldiers. But Malick doesn't film a battle: he films nature, introspection, human fragility in the face of horror.

✍️ Our review

8.5/10 ★★★★☆

Malick turns a war movie into a philosophical poem. The beauty of the jungle contrasting with the massacre. Cinema to ponder.

🎞️ Technical sheet

Director
Terrence Malick
Year
1998
Duration
170 minutes
Genre
War
Cast

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