One (Metallica music video)
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"One" (Metallica music video) is the dark, war-themed visual accompaniment to Metallica’s song "One," featuring the band’s performance intercut with footage from the film "Johnny Got His Gun" to depict the horrors of combat and isolation.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| One (Metallica music video) canonical | 1 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
music video
ⓘ
short film ⓘ |
| artist | Metallica NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWithAlbum | ...And Justice for All NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedOn |
Johnny Got His Gun (film)
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Johnny Got His Gun (novel) NERFINISHED ⓘ One (song) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| depicts |
battlefield trauma
ⓘ
loss of limbs ⓘ loss of sight ⓘ loss of speech ⓘ medical machinery ⓘ soldier severely wounded in war ⓘ |
| features |
band performance
ⓘ
black-and-white footage ⓘ hospital scenes ⓘ |
| featuresCharacter | Joe Bonham NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| featuresFilmFootageFrom | Johnny Got His Gun (film) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre | heavy metal ⓘ |
| hasMusicBy | Metallica NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasSong | One (song) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| medium |
music video channels
ⓘ
television ⓘ |
| narrativeFocus |
entrapment in one’s own body
ⓘ
psychological suffering of a wounded soldier ⓘ |
| notableFor |
anti-war message
ⓘ
dark war imagery ⓘ integration of feature film footage into a music video ⓘ |
| partOf | Metallica videography NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| performer | Metallica NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| portrays |
desire for death as escape
ⓘ
sense of helplessness ⓘ |
| releasePeriod | late 1980s ⓘ |
| subjectMatter |
World War I soldier
ⓘ
communication through Morse code ⓘ life-support technology ⓘ |
| theme |
anti-war
ⓘ
disability ⓘ horrors of war ⓘ isolation ⓘ war ⓘ |
| title | One NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedFor | promotion of the single One ⓘ |
| visualStyle |
high-contrast lighting
ⓘ
intercut narrative and performance ⓘ |
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
One (Metallica song)