The Long Walk (1971)
Жанр : документальный
Время выполнения : 30М
Директор : Philip Greene
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Mr. Greene recollects Navajo history through interviews with ancient tribesmen and reports on contemporary conditions, with emphasis on the progress being made at Rough Rock School in contrast with a BIA boarding school in Utah. Rough Rock is the "experimental" institution set up to give the Native Americans direct control of the process by which their children can be educated to function, productively and with a sense of identification, in two totally different worlds.
Вторая мировая война. Америка ведет ожесточенные бои с японцами в Тихом океане. В течении этой войны японцы искусно расшифровывают секретные американские радиограммы. Это обстоятельство заставило американское правительство завербовать несколько сотен индейцев Навахо, чтобы использовать их родной язык в качестве кода для секретных сообщений. Морскому пехотинцу Джо Эндерсу дается задание: охранять Бена Яхзи, который знает секретный код, охранять любой ценой, и даже убить своего подопечного, если он попадет в плен к врагам. Джо предстоит решить, чьей жизнью пожертвовать - своей или Бена - чтобы защитить код...
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