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1917 is a 2019 British war film directed and produced by Sam Mendes, who co-wrote it with Krysty Wilson-Cairns.Partially inspired by stories told to Mendes by his paternal grandfather Alfred about his service during World War I, the film takes place after the German retreat to the Hindenburg Line during Operation Alberich, and follows two British soldiers, Will Schofield (George MacKay) and ...
- $384.6 million
- Thomas Newman
- $90–100 million
April 6th, 1917. As an infantry battalion assembles to wage war deep in enemy territory, two soldiers are assigned to race against time and deliver a message that will stop 1,600 men from walking straight into a deadly trap. April 1917, the Western Front. Two British soldiers are sent to deliver an urgent message to an isolated regiment.
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Dec 20, 2019 · Plot-wise, 1917 follows two fictional British lance corporals tasked with stopping a battalion of some 1,600 men from walking into a German ambush. One of the men, Blake (Dean Charles Chapman ...
- Meilan Solly
Dec 23, 2019 · The 1917 script, written by Mendes and Krysty Wilson-Cairns, is inspired by “fragments” of stories from Mendes’ grandfather, who served as a “runner” — a messenger for the British on ...
1917 (Film) Summary. April 16, 1917. On the ground in France, it appears that the German army has retreated, but Allied reconnaissance planes have reported to a British battalion that it is in fact a tactical withdrawal. Since the Germans have cut the telephone lines to the British trenches, Lance Corporals Will Schofield and Tom Blake are ...
- Sam Mendes
Jan 30, 2020 · Sam Mendes' epic war film, 1917, has a major reveal in the film's closing seconds. Here's what the 1917 really means for the characters and story. The 1917 movie has a relatively straightforward story for much of its runtime - but the 1917 ending is a bit more complex than some might think. Sam Mendes' film is an immersive, thrilling war epic ...
Feb 9, 2020 · The Film. 1917 follows a day in combat for lance corporal soldiers Schofield (George MacKay) and Blake (Dean-Charles Chapman), who are tasked by General Erinmore (Colin Firth) with a dangerous ...
