"The Big Parade" is Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Inc. film production and distribution of Love, War, the Gold Vidor directed, by John Gilbert, Renée Adorée other stars, on November 19, 1925, America released in The United States.
This romance movie tells the story of the rich son of The United States of America Jim and the French girl Merissand who went to Europe to participate in the war at the end of the First World War.
At the end of the First World War, The United States of America sent troops to Europe to participate in the war. The rich son Jim also joined the army. In the army, Slim and Bartender Bull of the romance movie, who were born as construction workers, quickly became friends. The troops landed in France and were stationed in a small village. There, Jim met the French village girl, and the two quickly ignited love. Soon, the troops were ordered to go to the front, and Jim was forced to leave. Melisander chased after the military truck, Jim took off his army boots and threw them to her, expressing his love for her.
On the front romance movie line, there was intense artillery fire, and Jim, Slim, and Burr were anxiously hiding in the cannonball crater. After a lottery, Slim rushed out of the pit to deal with the enemy's cannon. The gunfire stopped, but Slim never came back. Jim was very worried, looking for the enemy line, he found Slim's body as expected.
The US military launched a large-scale counterattack. Jim fought bravely and was admitted to a field hospital after being shot in the leg. There, he heard that the village where Melisander was in a very dangerous situation, so he sneaked out of the hospital and rushed to the village, only to find that the place was in ruins.
This is one of the best-selling war films of the silent era. It has a deep and keen observation of the war that just ended a few years ago. The plot structure of the romance movie is complete, the plot rhythm is undulating, and the production is also very rigorous and realistic. It fully demonstrates the professional strength of Hollywood in dealing with this kind of big-time romance movie story. It also reflects the strongness of the film industry in The United States of America. patriotism.
Director Kim Widow has been highly praised for dealing with issues of war and human nature with a humanitarian spirit, and he has become a major Hollywood director.
Like the other two magnificent war movies in the 1920s, " The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse " and " Wings," "The Big Parade" also reflected the conflict between war and love, reflecting the desperate desire to forget the horror brought about by war. Anxiety.
The romance movie is divided into two parts. The first part is about friendship and love, and the second part is about the destruction of friendship and love by war.