Bravery in the Field(1980)
An aged World War II veteran and a young street punk violently meet and discover more in common than anticipated. The film was nominated for an Oscar for Best Live Action Short Film.
Movie: Bravery in the Field
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Lennie
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An aged World War II veteran and a young street punk violently meet and discover more in common than anticipated. The film was nominated for an Oscar for Best Live Action Short Film.
Release Date
1980-02-19
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6
Rating:
3.0 startsTagline
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Languages:
English
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