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The true story of Desmond T. Doss, a conscientious objector who saved seventy-five men in WWII without firing a shot. He faced discrimination, abuse and danger as a medic on the front lines, and earned the Medal of Honor.
Hacksaw Ridge is a 2016 biographical war film directed by Mel Gibson and written by Andrew Knight and Robert Schenkkan, based on the 2004 documentary The Conscientious Objector directed by Terry Benedict.
Nov 4, 2016 · A true story of a conscientious objector who served as a medic in World War II and received the Medal of Honor. The film follows his upbringing, enlistment, and bravery in the Battle of Okinawa, where he refused to kill anyone.
A pacifist who won the Medal of Honor without firing a shot is the hero of this action-packed but morally conflicted film by Mel Gibson. The first half depicts his childhood and military training, while the second half shows his heroism in the Battle of Okinawa.
Nov 4, 2016 · Hacksaw Ridge uses a real-life pacifist's legacy to lay the groundwork for a gripping wartime tribute to faith, valor, and the courage of remaining true to...
Hacksaw Ridge is a 2016 biographical war drama film about the World War II experiences of Desmond Doss, an American pacificist combat medic who was a Seventh-day Adventist Christian, refusing to carry or use a firearm or weapons of any kind.
Oct 10, 2016 · The extraordinary true story of conscientious objector Desmond Doss [Andrew Garfield] who, in Okinawa during the bloodiest battle of WWII, saved 75 men without firing a gun.
