Film & Theater studies

Watch the film The Deerhunter (Michael Cimino, 1978) and answer the following questions.
1.What was your reaction to the film you selected?
2.How does this film represent the Vietnam War? Give specific examples.
3.Do you consider this a realistic depiction of the Vietnam War or perhaps a mythic/fantasy representation? Or perhaps both? Describe scenes that support your argument.
4.Describe the impact the Vietnam war has in the film on the men and/or women in Vietnam and/or the United States.
5.Do the characters change? What is their position on the war?
6.What message do you think the film provides about its relation to the war? Does it support it? Does it critique it? How?