This Stanley Kubrick classic explores the practice of executing soldiers for cowardice. Kirk Douglas stars.
W056: All Quiet on the Western Front (1930)
This week we dig into the trenches of World War I and the disillusionment of the common soldier.
W055: Lawrence of Arabia (1962)
T.E. Lawrence aims to help the Arabs in their quest for self-governance in the middle of the first World War. Peter O’Toole stars.
W054: Gallipoli (1981)
Our first look at World War I focuses on the Gallipoli campaign pitting Aussie forces against the Ottoman Empire.
W053: Pather Panchali (1955)
Set in the 1910s in Bengal, this film shows us a poor, but loving, family struggling to make a living.