The American war drama “Lonesome Soldier” composed by Nino Aldi tells the tale of Harlow the musician who becomes a Harlow the veteran suffering from PTSD post the disastrous events of the war. Through his roles of Jackson, Teresa, and Mac, the American soldier paints a vivid picture of wars struggles emotionally and physically within the American soldier and his family.
Synopsis
The movie is set in Tennessee where most of the film revolves around a young Harlow who in the pursuit of polaying huge gigs over enlists in the Army. Following which Jackson goes through numerous horrors in Iraq that leaves him imprinted and traumatized on the inside, which when time comes to adjusting life as a civilian poses as a threat to overcome. Through the lens of Jackson tragedy strikes again and again when he is unable to comprehend life that was vividly different from what he has been so used to.
Cast & Crew
Randazzo in his role as Jackson showcases a fine performance as a soldier constantly fighting demons in his head after the war. When Ashon steps in as Mac Roberts who mentors Jackson showcasing him the way throughout the movieатаншее Nышвыу.
Allison McAtee as Teresa: McAtee assumes the role of Jackson’s mother, the real Teresa, who never leaves his side and her role is crucial in aiding him recover.
Director: Nino Aldi
Writers: Alexander Randazzo, Lionel Chetwynd, Linda Lee
Producers: John W. Bosher, Al Capitanini, Chris Charles, Michael Davenport, Jason Kanjiro Howard, Catherine Kyritsi, Michael Laundon, Linda Lee, Steve Monroe, Jessica Olas, C. Charles Pappas, Alexander Randazzo, G.R. Seppala, Mary Jo Marino Stemp, Mark Wallace, Rocky Whatule.
Cinematography: Saulius Lukosevicius
Music: Samu Csernak
Critical Reception
Critics’ evaluation of the film “Lonesome Soldier” has been rather ambivalent. The movie manages to get a 7.0 average rating which is approximately 2,100 user reviews posted on IMDb. Accordingly the viewers of the film have appreciated the depiction of post traumatic stress disorder by several veterans along with the character development displayed by them. One of the reviewers put it this way: “This is a very decent made film about wars, with Jackson, the main actor who is also an Army veteran character really emerging from all the action.” Another reviewer, however, said, “The film will move you emotionally and mentally to see the perspectives of many veterans and their families who have served for their country.” Nevertheless, The film voice, some critics have noticed problems with pacing and some characters, lack of background and history, which could be used to develop the whole story and tell it from a comprehensive angle.
Final Thoughts
Personal experiences as retold in the memoir Lonesome Soldier provide valuable and intimate knowledge about the problems affecting the young war veterans and their life, most notably the post war traumas. This film revolves around Joshua Jackson Harlow and through his eyes, we understand the impact of having PTSD and how it affects other people around the soldier as well. It is not a picture for everyone, however it is a unique work which moves inateresting in a certain case to the higher level of military dramas And which assumes a quite well grounded perspectives attempts within passes detail when Australia applause women heroism and struggles for the drawback of necessary the addition support for the soldiers.
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