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"The Red Baron" is an intense, action-packed drama

Published: 5/30/2010 1:15 PM

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War movies are certainly popular among moviegoers, and "The Red Baron," a film based on the true story of World War I piloting hero Baron Manfred von Richthofen, is bound to be a hit. The action-packed biographical drama will be available for purchase on Tuesday, June 1. The film chronicles the life of Richthofen (Matthias Schweighöfer) from the beginning of his aeriel career. The celebrated war hero - who evolves into one of the biggest enemy threats in the air - eventually becomes known as "The Red Baron." However, after he meets and falls in love with the beautiful nurse Käte Otersdorf (Lena Headey), Richthofen soon realizes he is being used for government propaganda. His life then takes a new turn as he begins to question the value of war. Those who find the history in "The Red Baron" enthralling may be interested in similar movies, such as "All Quiet on the Western Front." The classic film went on to win the Academy Award for Best picture in 1930. Featured Titles: All Quiet on the Western Front Universal Cinema Classics DVD $10.99

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