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193211 minDocumentary

Story of the Unknown Soldier

Is Story of the Unknown Soldier a Hit or Flop?

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Is Story of the Unknown Soldier worth watching? With a rating of 7.7/10, this Documentary film is a must-watch hit for fans of the genre. Read on for our detailed analysis and user reviews.

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Story of the Unknown Soldier Synopsis

Built from 1928 newsreels—the year 60 nations vowed to outlaw war—Storck’s razor-edged montage mocks the era’s self-congratulation by cross-cutting speeches and parades with portents of renewed violence: nationalism, colonial repression, police brutality. Slow-motion collapsing chimneys and the exhumation of an “unknown soldier” give the satire its sting.

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Benito Mussolini
Benito MussoliniHimself (archive footage)
Philippe Pétain
Philippe PétainHimself (archive footage)
Czar Nicholas II of Russia
Czar Nicholas II of RussiaHimself (archive footage)

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Is Story of the Unknown Soldier worth watching?

Yes, Story of the Unknown Soldier is definitely worth watching! With a rating of 7.7/10, it's highly recommended for fans of Documentary movies.

Is Story of the Unknown Soldier hit or flop?

Based on audience ratings (7.7/10), Story of the Unknown Soldier is considered a hit among viewers.

What genre is Story of the Unknown Soldier?

Story of the Unknown Soldier is a Documentary movie that Built from 1928 newsreels—the year 60 nations vowed to outlaw war—Storck’s razor-edged montage mocks the era’s self-congratulation by cross-cutting sp...

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