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Contrasts in the film Gallipoli
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Pavlína Tejcová - 6th year Selected chapters from Australian history in film PhDr. Jitka Vlckova, Ph.D. 24 September 2004 Contrasts in the film Gallipoli Millions of people died in World War I. It was a shattering historic event, which altered the shape of the world, the balance of power among nations. But what about the matters of personal outlook? What about those men in trenches, suffering soldiers in this murderous, never-ending game of war? Who ever thought about them? Well, the movie, Gallipoli certainly did. The film portrays how World War I affected the little people, rather than how it was molded and shaped by great leaders and vast impersonal forces. Archy and Frank, like 330,000 other Australians (Concise History of Australia, 234), find unity in their compulsion to seek out adventure and competition in a foreign land. Not essentially a war film, it is a film about war....
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