Ruadhán Jones
A still from The Burmese Harp, a Japanese war film that makes the Vatican’s 1995 film list. The Vatican’s 1995 list of significant films is very eclectic, catholic with a small ‘c’ (meaning broad and open minded). If one theme emerges strongly from the panoply, however, it’s the damage caused by war and the importance of human fraternity. I suppose it should hardly come as a surprise – many of those who…
