72. Ward
72. Ward

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72. Ward

2011
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Turkish

A love story of a prisoner in Turkey in the 1940s.

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IMDb6.1/10
Director: Christian DuguayGenres: Drama, War

Plot Summary

In the midst of a brutal war, a hardened soldier, Ward, finds himself grappling with the psychological toll of combat and the difficult choices he must make to survive. Haunted by his past and the loss of his comrades, he struggles to maintain his humanity in the face of overwhelming violence. The film explores themes of duty, sacrifice, and the enduring impact of war on the individual.

Critical Reception

72. Ward received mixed to positive reviews, with many critics acknowledging its powerful performances and unflinching depiction of the horrors of war. While some found the narrative somewhat conventional, others praised its emotional depth and the lead actor's compelling portrayal of a soldier's internal struggle.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its strong lead performance and gritty portrayal of war.

  • Acknowledged for its exploration of the psychological impact of combat.

  • Some critics found the plot predictable, but appreciated the emotional weight.

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Fun Fact

The film was shot in Canada, with locations in Ontario serving as the backdrop for the war-torn settings.

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