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25/12/2019 War, History, Drama 1h 59m
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Time is the enemy.

Overview

At the height of the First World War, two young British soldiers must cross enemy territory and deliver a message that will stop a deadly attack on hundreds of soldiers.

  1. Sam Mendes

    Director, Writer

  2. Krysty Wilson-Cairns

    Writer

Top billed cast

  1. George MacKay

    Lance Corporal Schofield

  2. Dean-Charles Chapman

    Lance Corporal Blake

  3. Mark Strong

    Captain Smith

  4. Andrew Scott

    Lieutenant Leslie

  5. Richard Madden

    Lieutenant Blake

  6. Claire Duburcq

    Lauri

  7. Colin Firth

    General Erinmore

  8. Benedict Cumberbatch

    Colonel MacKenzie

  9. Daniel Mays

    Sergeant Sanders

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Reviews

A review by The Peruvian Post
Written by The Peruvian Post on 2020-02-19
"Director Sam Mendes employs distinctive but extraordinary shots in the first person during the two-hour footage, which makes the production work in many different ways. Although it sometimes results too shaky, it is thanks to George MacKay and Dean-Charles Chapman's performances that 1917 preserves both sombre but optimistic tones throughout the montage. In short, this is an exceptional approach to memorialise the hundredth anniversary of the end of the First World War".

We are somewhere in France during the Trench Warfare [1915 - 1917] with a depleted British Army; the atmosphere, alongsi...read the rest
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Status
Released

Original Language
English

Budget
$100,000,000.00

Revenue
$446,064,352.00

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