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Synopsis. Neil Shaw (Snipes)is an operative for the United Nations's covert dirty-tricks squad, using espionage and quasi-ethical tactics to secure peace and cooperation.
Before appearing in this film, Wesley Snipes read a copy of Sun Tzu's "Art of War" in Passenger 57 (1992). When Wesley Snipes ' character gets on the red bike and rides off, the camera cranes down to a newspaper and focuses on a particular headline as the pages flip in the wind.
The Art of War: Directed by Christian Duguay. With Wesley Snipes, Donald Sutherland, Maury Chaykin, Anne Archer. UN's secretary general uses covert operations to help diplomacy along. Shaw's called back 6 months after one such operation. He witnesses the murder of Chinese UN ambassador at UN, NYC, chases the assassin and ends up a suspect.
- (31K)
- Action, Adventure, Crime
- Christian Duguay
- 2000-08-25
The Art of War summary. This is my book summary of The Art of War by Sun Tzu. My notes are informal and often contain quotes from the book as well as my own thoughts. This summary also includes key lessons and important passages from the book.
It became the first Mexican entry to win Best Foreign Language Film, and also won for Best Cinematography and Best Director, becoming the first foreign language film to win in the last category, as well as marking the first time a director won Best Cinematography for their own film.
Art of War by Sun-Tzu (1981) is a documentary film that presents the story of Sun-Tzu in a style similar to the written text. It is currently unavailable. The Art of War (2000) stars Wesley Snipes as a United Nations secret agent who is framed for a murder. The film invokes Sun-Tzu's ideas as the agent evades the FBI and tries to discover the ...
The Spanish Civil War (1936–39) drove into political exile some promising novelists whose narrative art matured abroad. Max Aub analyzed the civil conflict in the artistically and thematically impressive cycle of novels El laberinto mágico (1943–68; “The Magic Labyrinth”).
