"The 1998 Terrence Malick directed film ""The Thin Red Line"" is set during which war?"
The Thin Red Line (1998 film) approved by Terrence Malick and cinematographer John Toll. The release was met with positive reviews. The Thin Red Line (1998 film) The Thin Red Line is a 1998 American epic war film written and directed by Terrence Malick. Based on the 1962 novel of the same name by James Jones, it tells a fictionalized version of the Battle of Mount Austen, which was part of the Guadalcanal Campaign in the Pacific Theater of World War II. It portrays soldiers of C Company, 1st Battalion, 27th Infantry Regiment, 25th Infantry Division, played by Sean Penn, Jim Caviezel, Nick Nolte, Elias Koteas
Terrence Malick Terrence Malick Terrence Frederick Malick (; born November 30, 1943) is an American film director, screenwriter, and producer. Malick began his career as part of the New Hollywood film-making wave with the films "Badlands" (1973), about a murderous couple on the run in the American badlands, and "Days of Heaven" (1978), which detailed the love-triangle between two labourers and a wealthy farmer, before a lengthy hiatus. He returned to directing with films such as "The Thin Red Line" (1998), "The New World" (2005), and "The Tree of Life" (2011), being awarded the Golden Bear at the 49th Berlin International Film