Episode #145: "They Love Everybody But You" | Hamburger Hill (1987)
Most Vietnam War movies deal with the psychological torment of war and how soldiers left as idealistic young men, but came back scarred physically and mentally... and having to face a nation that was not proud of their sacrifices. Hamburger Hill tells a ...
Most Vietnam War movies deal with the psychological torment of war and how soldiers left as idealistic young men, but came back scarred physically and mentally... and having to face a nation that was not proud of their sacrifices. Hamburger Hill tells a different story: one of a band of brothers trying to do the impossible in the midst of war, racism, and the knowledge that they may now be outcasts even in their own country.
1. Intro [0:00]
2. Christopher Nolan's Dunkirk [6:33]
3. Hamburger Hill background info/trailer [38:09]
4. Hamburger Hill discussion [49:25]
5. Wrap-up [1:37:16]
The trailer:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dD8JsqTcZoc
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