Quiet at Dawn
2009-09-01 · 11 min · Not rated
A WW1 soldier has to watch over another soldier whom he falsely accused of desertion and whom will executed at dawn for cowardice.
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- Directors
- Rob Blackie
- Production companies
- Elemental Films
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- Canada
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- Released
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Allan HawcoManning
Luke LawrenceWounded Soldier
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