“While everybody is taking life, I’m going to be saving it.” Me Gibon’s first directorial effort in a decade, HACKSAW RIDGE tells the true story of WWII American Army Medic Desmond T. Doss. As a Seventh-Day Adventist conscientious objector, Doss refused to bear arms, yet made himself a legend when he saved 75 men during the Battle of Okinawa, evacuating the wounded and tending to soldiers on the field.