- Release Date: 2003
- Runtime: 40 min
- Genre: Drama, Short, War
- Starring: Jonathan Furr, Ben Allison, Ron Perlman, David Andrews ... see all
- Director: Aaron Schneider
- Plot: Mississippi, just before Pearl Harbor. Two brothers, Pete, about 19 and Willie, about 10 years younger. They are clearly close friends. The news arrives, and Pete goes to enlist. Willie... Read more
User Reviews
Brotherly love and tenderness abounds and engulfs us all
Nov 16, 2006
poco loco - imdb.com
Nov 16, 2006poco loco - imdb.com
This Oscar-winning short film (40 minutes), based on a short story by William Faulkner, takes us back to small-town Tennessee in December 1941. Two brothers, one about 18 and one about 8 are looking for birds eggs (obviously a huge... Full review
Superb!
Mar 10, 2006
mpmbd - imdb.com
Mar 10, 2006mpmbd - imdb.com
This film was made right in the area where I grew up and now live. I know personally most of the property owners of the various locations used in the film. As a teenager, I worked in the fields surrounding... Full review
A great short film
Dec 28, 2005
markbiggs - imdb.com
Dec 28, 2005markbiggs - imdb.com
A beautifully photographed and paced short film. It evocatively captures the feeling of this family and much of the country during the period just prior to and after Pearl Harbor.I appreciated the visual look of the film -- naturalistic and... Full review
beautiful
Dec 03, 2003
princessariane - imdb.com
Dec 03, 2003princessariane - imdb.com
Much about this movie was beautiful. The acting, the scenery, and without a doubt, Aaron's cinematography background showed through on the beautiful shots. Definitely worth watching, as your attention will be captivated the entire time, and it ends on just... Full review
Fantastic heart-warming story depicted brilliantly on film!
Nov 03, 2003
Bob Bond - imdb.com
Nov 03, 2003Bob Bond - imdb.com
Two Soldiers is an excellent example of fine film-making. The director and producer took a heart-warming story and brought it to life with a very skilled and dedicated cast, excellent cinematography, and very creative artistry.The relaxed back-woods lifestyle of the... Full review
A top notch short film
Sep 24, 2003
re42scott - imdb.com
Sep 24, 2003re42scott - imdb.com
Based on a William Faulkner short story, Two Soldiers is a top notch short film, a movie that has enough story, emotion and great cinematography for a feature film and definitely leaves you wanting more in the end. The story... Full review
Critics Reviews
PopMatters
Chances are you are thinking of a work very close to Two Soldiers , from William Faulkners famed short story but nowhere as good as Schneiders actual 40-minute tour-de-force.
Do not make the mistake of dulling the serene affect of the film by watching the long-winded, drawling commentary coupled with the DVD.
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