Men of Honor (2000)

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A navy diver is not a man of combat. He is an expert in rescue. If it gets lost under water it finds it, if it sinks, it returns to refloat and if it hinders it moves it. With luck he will die 70 meters under the sea. That is the closest thing to being a hero. Pussy, I don't know why they want to be navy divers! ”These are the celebratory words of tonight's movie, it's a movie that inspires and motivates many people who believe they can't make it happen that loving and wanting a dream can't There are limits to comply.

Summary of the movie

This is the story of a man of color who, in the course of his career, lived racism in his own flesh, he comes from two peasant parents, between his father's teaching was always present perseverance and the struggle for a dream that does not exist obstacle to reach it.


Source

When he comes of age, Carl joins the army, but because there is racism, he can only become a cook, he continues in the army always with the dream of enlisting in the navy's diving school, one day because of his abilities in swimming, an officer is impressed and he becomes a third-class sailor, but Carl still wanted to overcome himself, so he was sending letters for a time to be admitted to the diver's school program, when the others arrived at that program Soldiers resisted sleeping with him in the same room, only one stayed with him, because that boy has felt what to be reproached for.
From there begins a strong and hard test on Carl, who as a result of racism does not value his actions, he has training programs and subjects such as physics and chemicals, apart from dealing with a Captain Chief of divers who has a problem with his character, but for Carl there are no limits and he continues his perseverance to fulfill his dream.

Details

This is a film based on real events of life Carl Brashear, an African-American son of peasant parents, who lived his great life amid reproaches for being a person of color. This movie premiered in 2000 was directed by George Tillman Jr, with the participation of Robert De Niro, Cuba Gooding Jr., David Conrad and Charlize Theron, the scene is from the years 1931

Emotional moments of the movie

  • When Carl is tortured by the Captain in Chief for continuing in the Diver program.

  • When you enter to do the last diving test you have to assemble a piece under the water, in which you order the captain of the boss not to approve, the bag where the pieces are broken is thrown where Carl is, doing that the pieces disperse, Carl did not go up until he completed the test with a duration of more than 13 hours, he was approved by the Captain in Chief.

  • When you decide to cut your leg to be chosen to continue active in the Navy.

  • The end of the film when Carl is in front of the jury, he has to walk 12 steps in the same court, with the diver's suit, he is influenced with the Captain in chief, he says these words: At the beginning he starts counting his steps but his last steps that Carl feels he can no more, the judge of the court tells his Navy diver leg to leave, to which Captain Chief tells Carl to omit that order, that you are in my detachments, to which Carl is almost falling and running down his sweat and tears faces of pain, the Captain sees that begins to say: "Move the butt cook, I want my 12! What Carl gets up and begins to take steps and the Captain in Chief He ends up motivating them with these words with each step he takes: 9! The Navy diver does not fight, he is a rescue expert! 10 If something is lost underwater he finds it, if it is sunk it brings it afloat, if it hinders him, he moves it! 11 And if he is lucky he will die young at 70m under the waves because that is what closer to being a hero. I don't know why anyone wants to be a naval diver. Report on this line, chef! "

  • He is reassigned as an active diver.

Moral

There is no impossible dream, the more someone tells you that you cannot, hold on to your dreams that there are no limits or obstacles that you cannot overcome, this is a film that is highly motivated, for Carl he overcame all the obstacles he had, plus the of racism

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