Ambush Reel 1 (1964)

c. 1964 01:00:04 High angle shot of a clearing in the jungle. A man kneels on the ground and a man in uniform stands behind him (a CT or Communist Terrorist presumably). Camera moves in. Various shots of soldier striking the kneeling man (we don’t actually see his hand make contact but we hear the sound of him hitting the man). Another soldier stands nearby and smiles. The kneeling man falls to the ground and is dragged back up again. C/U of his face from high angle, imploring look on his face. Shot of the sun followed by extreme C/U of the man’s eyes, beads of sweat on his face and fear in his eyes. Soldier and man speak in foreign language and he is thrown to the ground. Another soldier walks up close to him and we hear the sound of a rifle shot. M/S of group of young children and young women who scatter on hearing the gunshot. 01:01:24 M/S of British soldiers making their way through the jungle. They hear the shot and head towards the sound. Woman runs scared through the jungle. British
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