“All the hideously calculated hypocrisy of men when they commit a murder in the name of justice. Then it's the time of death on a grander scale, the hour of the great offenses ... fix your bayonets boys ...gentlemen, synchronize your watches ... in ten seconds time the barrage starts ... a thousand men are destined to die in order to capture a farmhouse no one has lived in for years...”
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Peter Ustinov
Peter Ustinov was a British actor, screenwriter, and director, renowned for his versatility and wit. He had an impressive career in film, television, and theater, with his most famous works including 'Roman Holiday' and 'Oliver!'. Ustinov's career spanned half a century, and he won numerous awards, including an Academy Award and a Golden Globe Award. more
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