Today was a day of remembrance and remembrance held on the beaches of Normandy to honor the memory of the tens of thousands of soldiers who lost their lives during the Allied landings 80 years ago.
Ceremonies attended by French President Emmanuel Macron, United States President Joe Biden, British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak and Great Britain’s King Charles III.
But today’s personalities weren’t just limited to the political world, as Steven Spielberg and Tom Hanks also traveled to France on this auspicious day as the director and lead actor of Saving Private Ryan. A tragic historical period.
This commemoration, we’re giving you a quiz on some World War II movies, but before you get started, here are some filming secrets about Steven Spielberg’s late-night broadcast on TF1 and some. cinema.
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Spielberg / Hanks: First!
Saving Private Ryan marks the first of five collaborations between the director and actor, who went on to work together on Catch Me If You Can (2002), The Terminal (2004), Bridge of Spies (2015) and Pentagon Papers (2017).
in the skin of the characters
In order to play their roles, the actors connected with the families of the soldiers, including Ryan Phillips spending time with James Bradley, the author of the original work and the son of “Doc Bradley”.
Favorite topic
This is not the first time Steven Spielberg has used war as a backdrop. He is already the subject of ridicule from Raiders of the Lost Ark in 1941, but also Empire of the Sun and of course the entire Indiana Jones series. It is primarily at the center of his most serious and personal work, Schindler’s List, the trailer of which is here:
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