1917

1917

2020 · 1h 59m · R

8.2/10
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Time is the enemy.

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.

Full synopsis

April 1917, the Western Front. Two British soldiers are sent to deliver an urgent message to an isolated regiment. If the message is not received in time the regiment will walk into a trap and be massacred. To get to the regiment they will need to cross through enemy territory. Time is of the essence and the journey will be fraught with danger.

EpicPeriod DramaSurvivalWar EpicActionDramaHistoryWar

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Cast (49)

George MacKay George MacKay Lance Corporal Schofield Dean-Charles Chapman Dean-Charles Chapman Lance Corporal Blake Mark Strong Mark Strong Captain Smith Andrew Scott Andrew Scott Lieutenant Leslie Richard Madden Richard Madden Lieutenant Blake Claire Duburcq Claire Duburcq Lauri Colin Firth Colin Firth General Erinmore Benedict Cumberbatch Benedict Cumberbatch Colonel MacKenzie Daniel Mays Daniel Mays Sergeant Sanders Adrian Scarborough Adrian Scarborough Major Hepburn Chris Walley Chris Walley Private Bullen Nabhaan Rizwan Nabhaan Rizwan Sepoy Jondalar Jamie Parker Jamie Parker Lieutenant Richards Paul Tinto NCO Baker Billy Postlethwaite Billy Postlethwaite NCO Harvey Richard McCabe Richard McCabe Colonel Collins Justin Edwards Justin Edwards Captain Ivins Pip Carter Pip Carter Lieutenant Gordon Andy Apollo Andy Apollo Sergeant Miller Josef Davies Josef Davies Private Stokes Gabriel Akuwudike Gabriel Akuwudike Private Buchanan Spike Leighton Spike Leighton Private Kilgour Robert Maaser Robert Maaser German Pilot Gerran Howell Gerran Howell Private Parry Adam Hugill Adam Hugill Private Atkins Anson Boon Anson Boon Private Cooke Kenny Fullwood Private Rossi Ryan Nolan Ryan Nolan Private Malky Elliot Baxter Elliot Baxter Private Sniper Merlin Leonhardt Soldat Muller Taddeo Kufus Taddeo Kufus Soldat Baumer Jos Slovick Jos Slovick Wayfaring Stranger Soldier Luke Hornsby Luke Hornsby Private Pinwood Jack Shalloo Jack Shalloo Private Seymour Elliot Edusah Elliot Edusah Private Grey Jacob James Beswick Jacob James Beswick Lance Corporal Duff Michael Jibson Michael Jibson Lieutenant Hutton Bradley Connor Bradley Connor Sergeant Gardner John Hollingworth John Hollingworth Sergeant Guthrie Samson Cox-Vinell Samson Cox-Vinell Orderly Dixon Jonny Lavelle Jonny Lavelle Orderly Byrne Michael Rouse Michael Rouse Captain Rylands Richard Dempsey Mackenzie Officer Jonah Russell Jonah Russell Captain Morahan Daniel Attwell Daniel Attwell Captain Sandbach Joe Anders Joe Anders Private Willock Bogdan Kumšackij Bogdan Kumšackij German Sniper Bradley Riches Bradley Riches Soldier Ketan Majmudar Ketan Majmudar Sikh Soldier (uncredited)