

1917
2019-12-25 · 119 min · ★ 8.0
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.
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Production details
- Directors
- Sam Mendes
- Production companies
- DreamWorks Pictures, Reliance Entertainment, New Republic Pictures, Neal Street Productions, Mogambo Films
- Countries
- United States of America, United Kingdom, Spain, India
- Status
- Released
- Budget
- USD 100,000,000
- Revenue
- USD 446,064,352
Top Cast
George MacKayLance Corporal Schofield
Dean-Charles ChapmanLance Corporal Blake
Mark StrongCaptain Smith
Andrew ScottLieutenant Leslie
Richard MaddenLieutenant Blake
Claire DuburcqLauri
Colin FirthGeneral Erinmore
Benedict CumberbatchColonel MacKenzie
Daniel MaysSergeant Sanders
Adrian ScarboroughMajor Hepburn
Chris WalleyPrivate Bullen
Nabhaan RizwanSepoy Jondalar
Jamie ParkerLieutenant Richards
Tommy FrenchPrivate Butler
Billy PostlethwaiteNCO Harvey
Richard McCabeColonel Collins
Justin EdwardsCaptain Ivins
Pip CarterLieutenant Gordon
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