Bravery in the Field is a 1979 Canadian short drama film, produced by the National Film Board of Canada and directed by Giles Walker.
[1] The film stars Les Rubie as Tommy, an aging World War II veteran, and Matt Craven as Lennie, a young street thug, who end up having a profound impact on each other's lives after Lennie's attempt to rob Tommy ends up with both of them in hospital recovering from their injuries.
[3] Clifford Chadderton criticized the film in an open letter on 8 May 1980, due to the hero being an alcoholic.
[5] Savas Kalogeras won the Genie for Cinematography in a Dramatic Film (Non-Feature).
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