Overview
The story of a group of men, an Army Rifle company called C-for-Charlie, who change, suffer, and ultimately make essential discoveries about themselves during the fierce World War II battle of Guadalcanal. It follows their journey, from the surprise of an unopposed landing, through the bloody and exhausting battles that follow, to the ultimate departure of those who survived.
Details
- Director
- Terrence Malick
- Writer
- Terrence Malick
- Original Language
- English
- Budget
- $52,000,000
Cast
Ben Chaplin
Dash Mihok
Elias Koteas
Jim Caviezel
John C. Reilly
John Cusack
Miranda Otto
Nick Nolte
Sean Penn
Woody Harrelson
Keywords
1940s
anti war
awol
based on novel or book
battle
battle assignment
battlefield trauma
burlesque
commander
criterion
disturbed
epic
fighting
ghoulish
guadalcanal
gun battle
infantry
inspirational
intimate
invasion
japanese army
jungle
marine corps
mourning
nervous
pacific island
pacific theater
pacific war
philosophic conflict
philosophical
philosophical depiction of war
powerful
provocative
rifle
sergeant
shell shocked soldier
soldier
steel helmet
us army
wistful
world war ii
zealous
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