"Every film about war ends up being pro-war." --Truffaut
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Replying to @zunguzungu
@zunguzungu I was leaning toward yes, but it's hard to see how The Grand Illusion or Paths of Glory or King of Hearts "end up pro-war."2 replies 0 retweets 1 like -
Replying to @jacremes
@jacremes@zunguzungu yeah this is one of those clever things that strikes you as instantly true but possibly isn’t.1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes -
Replying to @zunguzungu
@zunguzungu@jacremes Yes, but is it true for the reasons that Truffaut thinks it is?1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes -
Replying to @zunguzungu
@zunguzungu@jacremes Yeah; "Truffaut has said" & therefore…1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes -
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Replying to @zunguzungu
@zunguzungu@jacremes Well, but what is that genre? When I think of maybe THE GREAT ESCAPE or A BRIDGE TOO FAR or BRIDGE ON THE RIVER KWAI…3 replies 0 retweets 0 likes
@rauchway @zunguzungu @jacremes It's hard to express a new truth without overshooting the mark.
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