And what country can preserve its liberties if their rulers are not warned from time to time that their people preserve the spirit of resistance? Let them take arms. The remedy is to set them right as to facts, pardon and pacify them. What signify a few lives lost in a century or two? The tree of liberty must be refreshed from time to time with the blood of patriots and tyrants.
Every Kubrick film is worth seeing. I think this was his first.
ReplyDeleteIt wasn't his first, but it's the first filmed in the "Kubrick style". It is one of his best.
Deleteone of Kubricks best films along with Dr. Strangelove.
ReplyDeleteAnd "The Killing".
DeleteGosh, seems a bit similar to Yellow, the greatest Tales From The Crypt episode ever
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what a cast.
ReplyDeleteadolph menjou is in it (brilliantly) for christ's sake.
His description of Dax as an idealist after the outburst was perfect.
DeleteOne of my top 10 war movies
ReplyDeleteAgree with the previous comments; a stunning movie.
ReplyDeleteExcellent Movie!
ReplyDeleteSeveral years ago, it was leaked that the Brits also had a mutiny, but they were able to cover it up.
ReplyDeleteOutstanding film!
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