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THEME EXPLORATION

military tradition

12 films · 2 directors
FILMS THAT EXPLORE THIS
Breaker Morant
Breaker Morant
1980 · Bruce Beresford
Operation Petticoat
Operation Petticoat
1959 · Blake Edwards
Chasers
Chasers
1994 · Dennis Hopper
An Annapolis Story
An Annapolis Story
1955 · Don Siegel
The Code of Honor
The Code of Honor
1916 · Frank Borzage
Cop Game
Cop Game
1988 · Frank Miller
The Battle of Algiers
The Battle of Algiers
1966 · Gillo Pontecorvo
Like Water for Chocolate
Like Water for Chocolate
1992 · Alfonso Arau
Day of Freedom
Day of Freedom
1935 · Leni Riefenstahl
Shadows of Forgotten Ancestors
Shadows of Forgotten Ancestors
1965 · Sergei Parajanov
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
DIRECTORS WHO EXPLORE THIS
Akira Kurosawa → Japan

His samurai films like Seven Samurai and Ran examine military honor, loyalty, and the clash between traditional warrior codes and historical change.

Stanley Kubrick → United States

His films Paths of Glory, Full Metal Jacket, and Barry Lyndon interrogate military institutions, discipline, and tradition while questioning their human costs.

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