Imagery and emotion are strong focal points of the movie. The nature of good and evil, the balance in the natural world. Philosophical, meditative, haunting, transcendental. To understand the movie, you have to appreciate Malick's vision of cinema. It is an abstract, lyrical even pretentious film without a coherent narrative and without any central characters. It is an adaptation of James Jones novel of the US assault against the Japanese on Guadalcanal in 1942. Terrence Malick's The Thin Red Line was his return to movie making after a 20 year hiatus. Reviewed by Prismark10 8 / 10 The Thin Red Line Regardless of the outcome.-Frank Liesenborgs / Hans Delbruck What happens next is a story of redemption and the meaninglessness of war. Their task is to capture the hill at all costs. They arrive near Hill 210, a key Japanese position. Army Private Witt (AWOL) is found and imprisoned on a troop carrier by his company First Sergeant, Welsh.The men of C Company,1st Battalion,27th Infantry Regiment,25th Infantry Division have been brought to Guadalcanal as reinforcements in the campaign to secure Henderson Field and seize the island from the Japanese.
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