Too Late the Hero (1970): War, Survival, and Redemption

Too Late the Hero (1970), directed by Robert Aldrich, follows Lieutenant Sam Lawson, a Japanese-language interpreter who has avoided combat until reassigned to a British commando unit on a Pacific island during World War II. Tasked with destroying a Japanese radio post, Lawson and the reluctant soldiers face deadly ambushes, internal conflicts, and psychological warfare as they fight to survive and complete their mission.