Full Metal Jacket (1987)
Posted: 08 Jun 2010, 20:43
O filmu:
Full Metal Jacket is a 1987 war film by Stanley Kubrick, based on the novel The Short-Timers by Gustav Hasford. The title refers to the full metal jacket bullet used by infantry riflemen. The film follows a squad of U.S. Marines through their training and depicts some of the experiences of two of them in the Tet Offensive (1968) during the Vietnam War.
Glumačka postava:
Matthew Modine
Adam Baldwin
Vincent D'Onofrio
R. Lee Ermey
Plot:
During the Vietnam War private 'Joker' -the narrator, a future author- and his class are put through US marines training in gunnery sergeant Hartman's verbally and physically abusive, sex-obsessed style. It's all far worse for fat simpleton Pyle, who keeps doing everything wrong, even when gentle Joker is appointed his personal tutor, till peer pressure becomes group bullying. On their last day on Paris Island, when everyone graduates, the psychological time-bomb explodes. Only intellectual Joker isn't assigned to jungle duty but as military war correspondent. He's unwilling to play the deceptive propaganda game and violence catches up even in the 'safe' city Hue.
Trailer:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WAvWQa64B8M
Poster:

Full Metal Jacket is a 1987 war film by Stanley Kubrick, based on the novel The Short-Timers by Gustav Hasford. The title refers to the full metal jacket bullet used by infantry riflemen. The film follows a squad of U.S. Marines through their training and depicts some of the experiences of two of them in the Tet Offensive (1968) during the Vietnam War.
Glumačka postava:
Matthew Modine
Adam Baldwin
Vincent D'Onofrio
R. Lee Ermey
Plot:
During the Vietnam War private 'Joker' -the narrator, a future author- and his class are put through US marines training in gunnery sergeant Hartman's verbally and physically abusive, sex-obsessed style. It's all far worse for fat simpleton Pyle, who keeps doing everything wrong, even when gentle Joker is appointed his personal tutor, till peer pressure becomes group bullying. On their last day on Paris Island, when everyone graduates, the psychological time-bomb explodes. Only intellectual Joker isn't assigned to jungle duty but as military war correspondent. He's unwilling to play the deceptive propaganda game and violence catches up even in the 'safe' city Hue.
Trailer:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WAvWQa64B8M
Poster:
