Hacksaw Ridge vs The Light of Victory
The Light of Victory is the shorter watch at 50m compared with 2h 19m. The Light of Victory is the older of the two (1919 against 2016). Both are drama, war movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| Hacksaw Ridge | The Light of Victory | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 8.2/10 | ★ 0.0/10 |
| Year | 2016 | 1919 |
| Length | 2h 19m | 50m |
| Genres | Drama, History, War | Drama, War |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Mel Gibson | William Wolbert |
| Main cast | Teresa Palmer, Vince Vaughn, Richard Roxburgh, Firass Dirani, Hugo Weaving | Monroe Salisbury, Bob Emmons, Fred L. Wilson, Andrew Robson, Fred Kelsey |
Synopsis
Hacksaw Ridge
WWII American Army Medic Desmond T. Doss, who served during the Battle of Okinawa, refuses to kill people and becomes the first Conscientious Objector in American history to receive the Congressional Medal of Honor.
The Light of Victory
U.S. Navy Lieutenant George Blenton becomes drunk at an official reception, and his fiancee, Jane Ravenslee, the captain's daughter, breaks their engagement. After war is declared, George, entrusted with a secret code book to deliver to an English admiral, drinks and loses the book which German spies recover. During a private court-martial he is offered a pistol for suicide. After drinking again, he fires a shot, but still lives. Put ashore on…
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