tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8672005424133365490.post7718595858947123204..comments2024-01-25T07:08:17.130-05:00Comments on 1001 Movies You Must See Before You Die: The Battle of San Pietro (1945) **Kimberly J.M. Wilsonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09078951928157843937noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8672005424133365490.post-80400623225252810562013-11-17T00:35:23.069-05:002013-11-17T00:35:23.069-05:00The realism is quite remarkable. If those takes ar...The realism is quite remarkable. If those takes are authentic the cameramen were as much in danger as the soldiers and the footage of the children is just heartbreaking.<br />TSorensenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12208153011927807857noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8672005424133365490.post-31772216778799368722012-09-16T21:26:49.806-04:002012-09-16T21:26:49.806-04:00When criticized about this being an anti-war docum...When criticized about this being an anti-war documentary, Huston said if he made pro-war movie then he should be shot. Enough said.Kimberly J.M. Wilsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09078951928157843937noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8672005424133365490.post-52299341474458846132012-09-16T20:45:55.853-04:002012-09-16T20:45:55.853-04:00I actually saw this as an anti-war film. Showing ...I actually saw this as an anti-war film. Showing the obviously stupid tactical decisions of the generals, which directly led to a tremendous loss of life, was to me a way for him to show that being a foot soldier was not the way to go if you had a choice. I saw the platitudes that he spoke to be more attempts to satisfy the censors than his real opinions.Chip Laryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00787403805554027107noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8672005424133365490.post-73274118671162169102012-09-15T17:28:27.988-04:002012-09-15T17:28:27.988-04:00It's pretty short and it isn't really too ...It's pretty short and it isn't really too graphic--especially for viewers today.Kimberly J.M. Wilsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09078951928157843937noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8672005424133365490.post-38381133667941672182012-09-15T13:24:30.117-04:002012-09-15T13:24:30.117-04:00Thanks for the info on this documentary. I've ...Thanks for the info on this documentary. I've heard of it, but haven't been able to bring myself to watch it. But I might now, after reading your review.Silver Screeningshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04955048716754142299noreply@blogger.com