Saving Private Ryan Saving Private Ryan, directed by Steven Spielberg and written by Robert Rodat. This movie is war drama film and is paraded on how it graphically portrays its war scenes. The movie has won several awards and has been nominated for 11 Academy Awards. The film has been selected for the National film Registry by the Library of Congress. It is deemed as “culturally, historically, or aesthetically significant”. This war drama film is an intense historical film that uncovers the life of a soldier during WWII and to what means a soldier will go to save his fellow man. The film will connect with viewers on an emotional level, leaving an astonishment that will forever be burned in the minds of the viewer. The movies starts with …show more content…
The movies connect you through emotion and senses to try and make you have the same experience as the soldiers in the movie. The graphic depiction of battle is what makes this possible. The director and actors make it seem like you were experiencing the war first hand as if you were there. The explicit content is what makes it real for the viewer. All of the scenes, language, and actions bring in a historical aspect to allow the viewers to also learn from this intense film. Steven Spielberg shows the battle at Omaha beach in the beginning. The way it is filmed with no order is supposed to give the viewer a scene of reality during the invasion. There was no uniformity in the way which they fought, just two masses of people firing upon one anther until one side was defeated. The loud noises, confusion, blood and death try to depict the senses a man experienced on the beach. The scenes of men getting killed and body parts blown off gives the viewer a firsthand look of what this day was like for thousands of soldiers on this day. This scene shows how the experience is different for Captain Miller (Tom Hanks), the one fighting, and The United States Army Chief of Staff (Harve Presnell), the one in the Washington office giving