Saving Private Ryan (1998) Scene Movie Clip 4K UHD HDR Steven Spielberg
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Saving Private Ryan: A Cinematic Masterpiece of War and Sacrifice
Saving Private Ryan, directed by Steven Spielberg and released in 1998, stands as a hallmark in the realm of war films, revered for its intense realism, gripping storytelling, and powerful portrayal of the human cost of combat. Set during the tumultuous backdrop of World War II, the film follows Captain John Miller (played by Tom Hanks) and his squad as they embark on a perilous mission to locate and bring home Private James Ryan (played by Matt Damon), whose brothers have been killed in action.
From its opening sequence depicting the harrowing landing at Omaha Beach on D-Day to its poignant exploration of duty, camaraderie, and sacrifice, Saving Private Ryan immerses viewers in the brutality and chaos of war like few other films have achieved. Spielberg's meticulous attention to detail, coupled with the groundbreaking cinematography of Janusz Kamiński, creates an immersive experience that confronts audiences with the horrors of combat in stark and unflinching terms.
Central to the film's impact is its exploration of the ethical complexities of war. As Captain Miller and his men traverse the war-torn landscape of Normandy, they grapple with questions of morality and the value of a single life amidst the staggering loss of countless others. Through its portrayal of the bonds forged between soldiers in the crucible of battle and the profound sacrifices made in service of a greater cause, Saving Private Ryan offers a poignant meditation on the human spirit in the face of adversity.
Moreover, the film's performances, particularly those of Tom Hanks and the ensemble cast, lend an authenticity and emotional depth to the narrative. Hanks, in particular, delivers a nuanced portrayal of a leader burdened by the weight of responsibility, while Damon imbues Private Ryan with a vulnerability that underscores the film's exploration of the individual amidst the chaos of war.
Beyond its critical acclaim and commercial success, Saving Private Ryan has left an indelible mark on popular culture and continues to be studied and celebrated for its contributions to the war film genre. Its influence can be seen in subsequent works of cinema and its legacy as a testament to the courage and sacrifice of those who served in World War II endures to this day.
In essence, Saving Private Ryan transcends its status as a mere movie, emerging as a powerful and enduring testament to the human spirit in the face of adversity, and a timeless reminder of the profound cost of war.
Directed by Steven Spielberg
Written by Robert Rodat
Produced by
Steven Spielberg
Ian Bryce
Mark Gordon
Gary Levinsohn
Starring
Tom Hanks
Edward Burns
Matt Damon
Tom Sizemore
Cinematography Janusz Kamiński
Edited by Michael Kahn
Music by John Williams
Production
companies
Amblin Entertainment
Mutual Film Company
Distributed by
DreamWorks Pictures
Paramount Pictures
Release date
July 24, 1998
Running time 170 minutes
Country United States
Language English
Budget $65–$70 million
Box office $482.3 million
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All Comments (21)
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The fact that this film lost Best Picture to "Shakespeare in Love" is a crime against humanity.
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“The whole goddamn airborne is watching! These aren’t poker chips”
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I'd seen this a million times on VHS. I never realized there's so much detail in 4k.
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9:07 is a powerful scene because Miller is mentally in the zone, he is confident in his voice and actions as he briefs his men. However, his body betrays him, his tremor is noticeable to all under his command. Miller is, after all, human. But despite the contrast, his men have confidence in him. A recurring theme in this film is physically wounded men doing things despite their impairment disrupting their reality. The "unseen" wounds are often less addressed in a positive manner, but evolve as the film comes to a conclusion.
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This entire scene is a great example of leadership. 1. 5:07 - Captain Miller is so consumed with task at hand that he doesn't realize the insensitivity of joking around with the dog tags of mostly Airborne soldiers while dozens (if not hundreds) of Airborne soldiers walk by. Wade puts the squad in their place and at 6:11, the embarrassment of not realizing his poor choice sooner is written all over Miller's face (very subtly). 2. Back at 8:36, he's back in full control and leading. His men will follow him anywhere. But at 9:07 - 9:26, Miller's "weakness" is on full display to his men. He is, again, embarrassed but in this situation, his weakness actually humanizes him to his squad. Miller tries to hide it, ignore it, and move on. But I would say that this again shows that his men will follow him anywhere.
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One of my favorite sequences in any movie. The music with his hand shaking
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That glider pilot has the most realistic looking PTSD face in this. Just pale and already done with all of it.
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Great scene and actor -- he feels so bad for not landing safely, great job of the nervous stutter.
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That pilot is going to repeat the fubar speech over and over again for the rest of his life.
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That’s Bertier from remember the titans 😂
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This character of the general in the glider is actually a true story, based on Brigadier GEN Don Pratt who went down on June 6 1944 in early hours. Glider slid on landing and crashed into a hedgerow killing him instantly.
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Ck then Airborne was either with parachutes or the gliders. These were killed with gliders. Later during vietnam . The Airborne was only parachutes
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Very sad but such a great movie!!
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Upham!!😂🤣
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@5:31 - that actor looks so similar to the guy who played Private Cobb in Band of Brothers
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6:35 That's COBB from Band of Brothers!!! It is a crossover!!!!!
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When Mellish was standing there mocking the German POWs with his Jewish Heritage, I was kind of hoping one of the German POWs would have stopped and told him, "Wir sind Wehrmacht, mein judischer Freund; keine Schützstaffel!" That would have been a funny punchline to Mellish's joke.
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so moving!!!!! Spielberg is a genius. Hanks is exquisite. the compass scene is so moving!!!!!
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Who says cold approaching doesn’t work?
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Ralph Macchio cameo at 5:57
