Rolland Emmerich will direct a film about the war
Roland Emmerich , mostly known to viewers as a fiction director, is working on a new historical film. As it became known to the portal ComingSoon , the filmmaker plans a picture about the battle of the Second World War, called The Battle of Midway .The aforementioned Pacific confrontation between the fleets of the United States and the Japanese Empire took place in June 1942. The Japanese preparing the attack, as in the attack on Pearl Harbor, relied on its surprise, but the actions of the American decoders helped the command of the American fleet learn about the time and place of the attack and take retaliatory measures. The battle, which lasted four days, ended in a confident victory for the United States ...A historical event was once the basis for a feature film - in 1976, a film called Midway, directed by Jack Smythe, was released. One of the first to learn about the new project of Emmerich was the visitors of the special show "Independence Day" held the other day, dedicated to the 20th anniversary of the film's release. «On the eve of the battle, the Americans were considered outsiders, but that confrontation is one of the rare moments when, despite unthinkable difficulties, people get together and do what seemed impossible. I want to pay tribute to the memory of the pilots who died in that battle, and a movie about it will cope with this task best of all", - said the director, who, according to the source, will take over both the director's and production functions.  Roland's film to date, the sequel to Independence Day , will hit theaters on June 23rd . The Topic of Article: Rolland Emmerich will direct a film about the war. |
