Movies for the Day, Monday, June 25, 2018

Today's movies mark the beginning of the Korean War, the birthday of George Orwell, and Gay Pride Month.

The Steel Helmet (1951) is about the
early days of the Korean War, which began
June 25, 1950.





The Steel Helmet











1984 (1956) is based on George Orwell's 1949
vision of a totalitarian state that
has resonated to the present.  Orwell
was born June 25, 1903.  Big Brother
is watching.  This is a movie version.
See also Nineteen Eighty-Four (1984).




1984










In a Year of Thirteen Moons (1978) is a
German transsexual tale.  June is Gay
Pride Month.





In a Year of Thirteen Moons