Monday 12 September 2022

Siege of Vienna 1683 Jan III Sobieski cavalry charge

 Today's anniversary. From this film

3 comments:

  1. Excellent! What film is this from?

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  2. It has different titles but this one https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Day_of_the_Siege:_September_Eleven_1683

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  3. Clever use of the LOTR music and some dialogue. I’ve never thought of it this way but the relief of Helm’s Deep mirrors the relief of Vienna. Cavalry attacking down a mountain too.
    Wonder if Tolkien had Vienna in mind?
    Chris/Nundanket

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