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A guide to cinema – war
| February 10, 2012 | Posted by Sep Gohardani under guide to cinema |
As a genre, war has unmistakeably produced some of the best films ever to have graced cinema, but it is also a genre prone to cliché and, at times, a lack of originality (Pearl Harbor, anyone?) It has, however, produced a large number of good quality films that give an insight in to how it was and is both for soldiers and civilians in times of war. As a result this selection proved a lot more difficult than the previous two with a lot of my favourite films being encapsulated here. I have, after much deliberation, picked my favourite five and I will be mentioning a couple more at the end. Now, without further ado: 5. The Pianist (2002) (Dir. Roman… more