It won 3 Oscars and tells a realistic and bloody story about the First World War.
This war film is considered one of the best in the genre, it won 3 Oscars and received multiple awards. It tells a raw and fascinating story about the horrors of the First World War. He recently became part of the Prime Video catalogyour name? 1917.
Highlighted by the script and the acting of the actors, the film delves into what was the new method of trench warfare and what this situation meant, in addition to the advance in weapons, so that it lasted for 4 years. As the name indicates, it is set in 1917, towards the end of the war, so it specializes in the consequences of the confrontation.
1917
What is 1917 about, movie available on Prime Video
From the point of view of the allies, it tells the story of soldiers who are entrusted with a difficult mission. British General Erinmore instructs Corporals Schofield and Blake to Deliver an urgent message to Colonel McKenzie. In order to do so, they must leave the trench in broad daylight and enter French territory, which is already dominated by German soldiers.
Pressed by time and imminent danger, soldiers will cross narrow trenches and barbed wire fields, covered in smoke, gunpowder and gunshots. As they advance, you can see the misery that the war leaves in its wake, among the corpses of men and animals, injuries and destruction.
1917 trailer
1917 cast
- George MacKay as Corporal William Schofield
- Dean-Charles Chapman as Corporal Tom Blake
- Mark Strong as Captain Smith
- Andrew Scott as Lieutenant Leslie
- Richard Madden as Lieutenant Blake
- Claire Duburcq as Lauri
- Colin Firth as General Erinmore
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