Oh! What a Lovely War (1969)
de Richard Attenborough
Eureka Entertainment - 30 juin 2026
(Edition limitée en fonction des stocks disponibles, ensuite arrive une version simple, non contractuel après la période de précommande)
Titre Original :
Audio : English
Sous-titres : English SDH
Durée : 2h24
Format : Blu ray / Import UK
Zone : B
Genre : Guerre, Musical
Synopsis
The tragedy of World War I is redefined in bawdy music-hall terms, presented as the "new attraction" at the Brighton Amusement Pier, complete with syrupy cheer-up songs, shooting galleries, free prizes and a scoreboard toting up the dead The Story focuses mainly on the members of one family (last name Smith) whose five sons enlist and end up as cannon fodder Much of the action in the movie revolves around the words of the marching songs of the soldiers, and many scenes portray some of the more famous (and infamous) incidents of the war, including: the assassination of Archduke Ferdinand the Christmas meeting between British and German soldiers in no-mans-land the wiping out by their own side of a force of Irish soldiers.