THEME EXPLORATION

military morale

12 films · 2 directors
FILMS THAT EXPLORE THIS
Breaker Morant
Breaker Morant
1980 · Bruce Beresford
Chasers
Chasers
1994 · Dennis Hopper
Operation Petticoat
Operation Petticoat
1959 · Blake Edwards
Day is Done
Day is Done
1955 · Frank Borzage
Cop Game
Cop Game
1988 · Frank Miller
Dive Bomber
Dive Bomber
1941 · Michael Curtiz
The Battle of Algiers
The Battle of Algiers
1966 · Gillo Pontecorvo
Day of Freedom
Day of Freedom
1935 · Leni Riefenstahl
No Room for the Groom
No Room for the Groom
1952 · Douglas Sirk
The Fight for Rome II - The Betrayal
The Fight for Rome II - The Betrayal
1969 · Robert Siodmak
Ashes and Diamonds
Ashes and Diamonds
1958 · Andrzej Wajda
Portrait from Life
Portrait from Life
1948 · Terence Fisher
DIRECTORS WHO EXPLORE THIS
Stanley Kubrick United States

His films like 'Full Metal Jacket' and 'Paths of Glory' unflinchingly examine how military institutions systematically break down and reconstruct individual morale and identity.

 Terrence Malick United States

In 'The Thin Red Line,' he philosophically dissects the tension between individual conscience and military duty, questioning the very foundation of soldier morale.