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Johnny Got His Gun
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Binding: DVD
Format: NTSC, Import, Letterboxed
Languages: English (Unknown), Spanish (Subtitled), Portuguese (Subtitled),
Number Of Items: 1
Publication Date: 2007
Region Code: 1
Theatrical Release Date: 1971
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Rating: - Johnny Got his Gun Is a masterpiece that needs to be renewed
First before review this product, I have to say that I was very pleased with my purchase and "ALLMEDIAFUN" was very prompt and very reliable. Shipment came on time and everything was in good order. Note to buyer, this is an ALL REGION DVD meaning that it will work on any DVD player you have. Also the text on the DVD BOX is in Portuguese, as well as the menu. But the the film is in English.
This movie may never see the light of day because of its story. It's about a soldier in WWI that ... Read More
Rating: - A DARK, HORRIFYING JOURNEY INTO THE MIND OF A MAN TRYING TO KEEP HIS SANITY
'Johnny Got His Gun' is a 1971 movie directed by Dalton Trumbo based on his own novel written in 1938(published in 39).
Our story starts off with the main credits with WWI era photos and film footage with a military score. These scenes are used to let the viewer know that this a period piece, taking place at the close of WWI.
The next scene We hear breathing, then see an up-shot of ghostly looking doctors commenting on a paitent. We learn that a soldier, Joe Bonham(Timothy Bottoms), ... Read More
Rating: - Brilliant psychological masterpiece depicting the extreme horrors of war
This astounding DVD still isn't available in the United States. I had to order this imported version(for an American film?)and it was worth every penny.
This has got to be the most powerful anti-war statement ever created. It puts you inside the mind of a U.S. soldier killed in battle. Well, actually, he suffered an unimaginable fate FAR worse than death...
"Landmine, has taken my sight...taken my speech...taken my hearing
taken my arms...taken my legs...taken my soul...
Left ... Read More
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