The Guardian Australia
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John Woo's Vietnam War Epic Explores Moral Collapse Through Brutal Violence
Hong Kong director John Woo's 1990 film "Bullet in the Head" fuses crime thriller, Vietnam War action, and melodrama into a violent epic starring Tony Leung. Three Hong Kong gangsters smuggle contraband into Saigon before becoming entangled in arms dealing and military chaos. Woo pairs brutal sequences with melancholic music to emphasize the futility of violence and moral collapse.
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