Social Problems - Essay Example
The Films The Hellcats of the Navy shown in 1957 is about a submarine commander whose mission is to retrieve revolutionary Japanese mine to be able to be studied. The main conflict of the story is related to the sacrifice made by one man to be able to achieve the safety of the whole group. It is justifying the action of the main character to leave one member as the proper thing to do. Thus the main character Abbott struggles against the outcome of his decision. Although this is the case, there is another conflict with regards to the romantic interest of the fallen and sacrificed man towards the leading female character. The story is set in the time of the World War II starring Ronald Reagan and his wife Nancy Davies. There is significant level of violence shown in the movie but it was not censored due to reasons on the role of violence in films. Basically it can be considered that in any movies in the action genre which is related to military and war, the depiction and use of violence is inevitable.