American Marines storm ashore on a Japanese-held island and push inland while their enemy plans a counterattack, in this look at warfare. Fighting men on both sides are haunted by memories of home and the horrifying, sickening images they experience in combat.—Martin H. Booda
island, based on novel, world war two, u.s. marine corps, japanese army, flashback, internal monologue, insect, native american, shot in the neck, spit in the face, warship, chewing tobacco, cameraman, mortar, bombardment, battleship, cigarette case, cockroach, american soldier
Cornel Wilde (better known as actor) directed and starrted in this brutal, Oscar-nominated WWII drama, which offers a very focused view of men in combat
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