Bravery in the Field is a Canadian short drama film, directed by Giles Walker and released in 1979.
Bravery in the Field | |
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Directed by | Giles Walker |
Written by | Giles Walker Alexander Bremner Ian MacNeill John Kent Harrison |
Produced by | Roman Kroitor Stefan Wodoslawsky |
Starring | Les Rubie Matt Craven |
Cinematography | Savas Kalogeras |
Edited by | Les Halman Susan Shanks |
Music by | Ben Low |
Production company | National Film Board of Canada |
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Running time | 29 minutes |
Country | Canada |
Language | English |
The film stars Les Rubie as Tommy, an aging World War II veteran, and Matt Craven as Lennie, a young street thug, who end up having a profound impact on each other's lives after Lennie's attempt to rob Tommy ends up with both of them in hospital recovering from their injuries.[1]
This National Film Board of Canada production was an Academy Award nominee for Best Live Action Short Film at the 52nd Academy Awards,[2] and won the Genie Award for Best TV Drama Under 30 Minutes at the 1st Genie Awards.[3]
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