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The War Below
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The War Below

2021-09-10 · 97 min · ★ 6.6

War · Drama · History

During World War I, a group of British miners are recruited to tunnel underneath no man's land and set bombs from below the German front in hopes of breaking the deadly stalemate of the Battle of Messines.

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Directors
J.P. Watts
Production companies
Vital Pictures
Countries
United Kingdom
Status
Released
Budget
USD 653,095

Top Cast

Sam HazeldineSam HazeldineWilliam Hawkin
Tom Goodman-HillTom Goodman-HillHellfire Jack
Kris HitchenKris HitchenHarold Stockford
Elliot J. LangridgeElliot J. LangridgeGeorge MacDonald
Sam ClemmettSam ClemmettCharlie MacDonald
Joseph SteyneJoseph SteyneShorty
Sonny Ashbourne SerkisSonny Ashbourne SerkisHenry
Anna MaguireAnna MaguireJane Hawkin
Andrew ScarboroughAndrew ScarboroughColonel Fielding
Douglas ReithDouglas ReithField Marshal Haig
Jake WheeldonCaptain Leonard Graves
Philip CorreiaSecond Lieutenant David Kelly
Alexa MordenMargaret
Mark KittoDoctor
Benjamin FarryBenjamin FarryGerman Officer
Ethan WilkieNewspaper Boy
Paul RiderPaul RiderMr Rodgers
Paul MorrisGerman Miner

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