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The Thin Red Line

Directed by Terrence Malick · Cinematography by John Toll

R170 min61 frames

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The story of a group of men, an Army Rifle company called C-for-Charlie, who change, suffer, and ultimately make essential discoveries about themselves during the fierce World War II battle of Guadalcanal. It follows their journey, from the surprise of an unopposed landing, through the bloody and exhausting battles that follow, to the ultimate departure of those who survived.

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The Thin Red Line movie still: medium — Two people swim submerged in clear, bright blue water. A man and a child move together under the surface.The Thin Red Line movie still: wide — A tall palm plantation with rows of slender trees flanking a dirt path. A lone soldier in military uniform…The Thin Red Line movie still: wide — A pebble-strewn beach meets a dense forest line under a pale sky. A shirtless man stands near a stream as…The Thin Red Line movie still: wide — A large group of American soldiers gathers in a grassy, open terrain during wartime. One man stands while…The Thin Red Line movie still: closeup — A small bird lies dead on the dirt surrounded by twigs and tree roots. The textured bark of a large tree…The Thin Red Line movie still: medium — Three soldiers crouch among dirt and leaves in a dense wooded area. Two soldiers attend to a third soldier…The Thin Red Line movie still: medium — A textured tree trunk with vertical vines stands in a dense woodland area. A lizard rests on the bark of the…The Thin Red Line movie still: medium — Two soldiers in WWII military fatigues crouch against a large, craggy stone formation outdoors. The…The Thin Red Line movie still: wide — An expanse of calm ocean meets a sandy shore during twilight. A man in the foreground observes a woman…The Thin Red Line movie still: medium — Two rainbow lorikeets sit perched side by side on a thin wooden tree branch. Thick green leaves frame the…The Thin Red Line movie still: establishing — A dense forest canopy viewed from below with dark interlocking leaves. Bright sun rays pierce through…The Thin Red Line movie still: closeup — A close view of a white lace curtain draped over a dark window frame. The blurred background shows hints of…The Thin Red Line movie still: closeup — A woman's face is shown in close profile against a soft, out-of-focus background. She looks down while…The Thin Red Line movie still: closeup — A single lit white candle stands against a completely black void. The flame flickers upward with a bright…The Thin Red Line movie still: establishing — Two palm trees are silhouetted against a dark blue night sky. A small bright moon is visible in the…The Thin Red Line movie still: medium — A crowded transport ship deck at sea under a daytime sky with clouds. A young soldier with red hair leans…

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