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I had wanted to make a film about World War II for some time, but I didn't really want to do something that was set in the trenches, so to speak.

I'd love to direct commercials on Caribbean beacheswith luscious women rubbing on suntan lotion, but all I get arethese documentary-type things.

I've never much been interested in doing films that no one gets to see.

Anyway, that was the germ of the idea and of course ... you know this was early days of sociology and whatever, especially on television.

So I do tend to do documentaries where I can move in and out of them.

I'd always wanted to do something about the Second World War, but I didn't want to do another combat film, whether it was air, land, or sea.