The Naked and the Dead

The Naked and the Dead

1958 · 131 min · EN · NR · 6.1 (29 votes)
Dir. Raoul Walsh · Starring Aldo Ray, Cliff Robertson, Raymond Massey, Lili St. Cyr, Barbara Nichols, William Campbell · Music Bernard Herrmann

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Fighting men in World War II learn the value of courage and quickness at the risk of losing their lives.

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A stark, unflinching look at the brutal realities of combat. It captures the weariness and grim determination of soldiers facing overwhelming odds, emphasizing the psychological toll of war with a grounded, realistic approach.

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