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It's not on the cinemagora list, and it's pre-Ryan: Braveheart
Some websites discussing it regard it as unintentional.
Ernest Mathijs
On Thu, Aug 12, 2010 at 8:10 AM, Dumas <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
> Brian DePalma's CASUALTIES OF WAR (1989) has a scene in which blood
> splatters on the lens (a character standing in a rice paddy in Vietnam is
> shot from behind). This instance may be particularly relevant to the
> inquiry b/c DePalma and Spielberg were close friends, and Spielberg was
> apparently deeply impressed by CASUALTIES -- Spielberg had recently
> foundered with a couple of attempts at "serious" filmmaking, and he felt
> that DePalma had succeeded where he had failed. There is an interview in
> which Spielberg talks at length about how good the film is, although I
> don't
> remember where I found it.
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