
Patton
1970Franklin J. Schaffner172 min
Verdict: Cinema
- Large-format capture
- Presentation is part of the work
"Patton" tells the tale of General George S. Patton, famous tank commander of World War II. The film begins with Patton's career in North Africa and progresses through the invasion of Germany and the fall of the Third Reich. Side plots also speak of Patton's numerous faults such his temper and habit towards insubordination.
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Technical basis
- Large-format capture
- Published shot timings inform the attention estimate.
- A wide image, with more letterboxing on a 16:9 screen.