i have never hear of the film to end all war when i pick it up at my local library because it look like a good popcorn kinda war movie and have one of my favorite actor in robert carlyle . i must say how wrong i be and do not see this movie a a popcorn film and it be a far from that a something like schindlers list . it be a very disturbing and powerful film about men mostly scottish who be take prisoner by the jap in world war 2 and and be torture and force to build a railroad to india on very little food . the movie be fill with great little thing as well a all the great big thing and my favorite be that one of the character in call . he be call yanker and a they say it because he american and he kinda a w_anker . the film be fill with wonderful little touch like this make what would have just be a very good film into a truly great picture and one of the best war film ever make .