The anti-war message is made clear through their first experiences under fire.One shell-shocked soldier suffers nightmares of the horrors of claustrophobic trench warfare.Iron-willed Katczkinsky strikes another one who has a nervous breakdown under the strain.When part of the bunker collapses after a bomb hits, an hysterical Franz Kemmerick (Ben Alexander) runs outside and is struck in the leg by fire.Shearing""s house, and the climactic chase in Manila - first on corrugated metal rooftops and then by motorcycle through the streets.Arrius tells Ben-Hur: "In his eagerness o save you, your God has also saved the Roman fleet." Arrius offers Judah the first drink from a cup of water.Passing by an opening in the deck, Judah looks down and is reminded of his past - he sees he galley slaves rowing in the darkness below.Dietrichson) during a murder plot on a train? The duplicity evident in the film, and in the film""s title and its characters, are exemplified in the film""s very first ambiguous image.I""m gonna pick Lorna up from the hospital this afternoon...We""re practically, uh...well, we got a dog and everything."During the end credits, another bomb threat was reported and Riggs and Murtaugh arrived on the scene before the bomb squad.