Angelina Jolie's second directorial venture 'Unbroken' is world war drama based on a true incident.
The film is based on a book by Laura Hillenbrand and narrates the story of USA Olympian athlete Louis "Louie" Zamperini who survived in spite of rigorous torture in different prisoner of war camps during the second world war.
A story of survival, pride and overcoming hardships, Jolie's lates film 'Unbroken' has already received critical appreciation in America. It has also become the third highest grosser ever during Christmas in its opening weekend.
The film features actors Jack O'Connell as Louis Zamperini and Domhnall Gleeson.
Angelina Jolie has always been known for quality cinema and she claims that working on 'Unbroken' was a life changing experience for her.
Shomini Sen of IBNLive.com is inside the theater to live tweet the experience of 'Unbroken'.
3:29 PM: #AngelinaJolie is back on the big screen but this time as a director for #Unbroken. Tweet review in a bit. Stay tuned.
3:37 PM: #Unbroken is based on a true story of Olympic athlete Louis Zamperini who was also a prisoner of war during the second world war.
3:44 PM: The nonchalance with which these soldiers bombed cities during the world war is slightly unsettling. #Unbroken
3:59 PM: 'A moment of pain is worth a lifetime of glory.' #Unbroken
4:09 PM: The screenplay of the film is very detailed which is a good thing for a period film like #Unbroken
4:22 PM: Stuck on raft in the middle of the ocean, survival becomes the only aim for Zamperini and his colleagues. #Unbroken
4:23 PM: In a bid to survive, the trio eat whatever they can lay their hands on - in an ocean. Fishes and even seagulls! #Unbroken
4:39 PM: 45 days of surviving in the ocean without NY food or water is an achievement in itself. Yet Zamperini's ordeal was far from over #Unbroken
4:47 PM: The narrative in the first half keeps going back and forth from past to present day. Helps in engaging the viewers. #Unbroken
5:08 PM: War were never the solution. They never will be. Only egos of certain people get satiated in wars but thousands lose everything. #Unbroken
5:24 PM: The kind of torture prisoners of war get through on each side was perhaps far greater than than who who died in the war. #Unbroken
5:46 PM: Some of the scene of torture are so horrific that you start questioning humanity. Brilliantly executed by the actors. #Unbroken
5:57 PM: The way forward is never revenge but forgiveness. #Unbroken teaches a valuable lesson on the end.
5:59 PM: #Unbroken is brilliant story of a man's will power, his love for his country and his struggle to survive in a hostile environment.
5:59 PM: It teaches a lesson or two on life. #Unbroken
6:01 PM: Actor Jack 'O Connell delivers a marvelous performance as athlete and war survivor Louis Zamperini. #Unbroken
6:02 PM: Also a hat tip to #AngelinaJolie for making such a poignant movie. #Unbroken
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