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Packing Ammunition on Mules, Cuba

1898 · 1 min
3.2 / 10 · TMDB

Dotting the horizon on the right of the picture is the great fleet of transports, while scattered all along the beach and piled high to the left are hundreds upon hundreds of ammunition cases.

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📋 Film Details

Year 1898
Country United States of America
Director William C. Paley
Runtime 1 min.
Rating TMDB: 3.2/10 (4 votes)

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The film constructs its documentary narrative relying on a single, static shot that serves as a comprehensive testament to the era. It explores not the ceremonial aspect of war, but its mechanistic, laborious underbelly, where the outcome of battle is determined by mules and crates.

What lingers after viewing is a meditative observation of a historical process, where every element—from the ships on the horizon to the figures of men—combines into a complete picture of military logistics. — MovieFinder Editorial

Director: William C. Paley

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