A.W.O.L.
A soldier impatient for his discharge from the army after the armistice ending World War I goes absent without leave and is faced with the consequences of his actions.
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📋 Film Details
| Year | 1918 |
| Country | United States of America |
| Genre | Animation |
| Director | Charles R. Bowers |
| Runtime | 5 min. |
| Rating | TMDB: 4.2/10 (6 votes) |
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🎬 MovieFinder's Take
This silent animation constructs its narrative on the tension between a cartoonish protagonist and the grave reality of military desertion. It relies on exaggerated physical comedy to explore the absurdity of wartime bureaucracy and a soldier's desperate yearning for freedom.
What lingers after viewing is the poignant simplicity of its storytelling, a century-old reminder that impatience and consequence are timeless themes. — MovieFinder Editorial
Director: Charles R. Bowers
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