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Bitter Victory

Tell him all the things that women have said to the men before they go to the wars. Tell...

Jane Brand:

What if he doesn't come back? Capt. Leith:
Then he and I and you become part of history, of its futility. Jane Brand:
Don't talk to me in riddles, Jimmy. Capt. Leith:
It's a long time since I was in Libya. The Romans built wonderful cities in Libya: dead bones sticking out of the sand. War rolled over them. It'll be good to see them again. Jane Brand:
You always seemed to prefer stones to people. Capt. Leith:
I've learned things from stones. Jane Brand:
What? Capt. Leith:
All that people have forgotten in the centuries. Jane Brand:
I seem to remember I was less than a stone to you. I loved you, Jimmy. Capt. Leith:
We'd better go in. There isn't much time. Jane Brand:
What can I say to him? Capt. Leith:
Tell him all the things that women have said to the men before they go to the wars. Tell him he's a hero. Tell him he's a good man. Tell him you'll be waiting for him when he comes back. Tell him he'll be making history

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What if he doesn't come back
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Then he and I and you will become a part of history
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Of its futility Don't talk to me in riddles Jimmy
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It's a long time since I was in Libya
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The Romans built wonderful cities in Libya you know
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Dead bones sticking out of the sand
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War rolled over them
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Be good to see them again
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You always seem to prefer stones to people
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You learn things from stones What
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All that people have forgotten in the centuries and
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I seem to remember that I was less than a stone to you
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I loved you Jimmy
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Better go in There isn't much time What can I say to him
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Tell him all the things women have said to their men
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before they go to the wars
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Tell him he's a hero
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Tell him he's a good man
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Tell him you'll be waiting for him when he comes back
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Tell him he'll be making history
Duration
67 seconds
Views
371
Timestamp in Movie
00:23:31
Uploaded
Nov 19, 2022
Genres
Production
Robert Laffont Productions,Transcontinental Films,Columbia Pictures

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Movie Summary

A Commander receives a citation for an attack on General Erwin Rommel's headquarters, which is actually undeserved, as the Commander is unfit for his job. On top of that, unbeknownst to him, his wife is having an affair with one of h

Actors

Ruth Roman
Jane Brand
Richard Burton
Capt. Leith
Richard Burton
Captain Leith