1917

1917 (2019)

Timing: 1:59 (119 min)

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All about film

Video 48

Photo 127

Actors and characters

Release date

2019-12-25

Country

India, Spain, United Kingdom, United States

Production

DreamWorks Pictures, New Republic Pictures, Reliance Entertainment, Neal Street Productions, Mogambo Films, Amblin Partners

Genre

War, Action, Drama, History

Budget

$100 000 000

Revenue

$446 064 352

Website

https://www.1917.movie/

Director

Sam Mendes

Actors

George MacKay, Dean-Charles Chapman, Mark Strong, Andrew Scott, Richard Madden, Claire Duburcq, Colin Firth, Benedict Cumberbatch, Daniel Mays, Adrian Scarborough
All actors and roles (10)

Scenario

Krysty Wilson-Cairns, Sam Mendes

Producer

Sam Mendes, Callum McDougall, Pippa Harris, Jayne-Ann Tenggren, Michael Lerman, Ignacio Salazar-Simpson, Ricardo Marco Budé, Oleg Petrov, Jeb Brody

Operator

Roger Deakins

Composer

Thomas Newman

Artist

Lauren Briggs-Miller, Aoife Warren, Sarah Bicknell

Audition

Nina Gold

Editing

Lee Smith, Bertie Spiegelberg
All team (228)

• More than one and a half kilometers of trenches were dug for filming the movie.
• Six months were required to rehearse all the scenes before filming began.
• In the Low Force area, on the River Tees near Teesdale, where the film was shot, signs were erected warning people that the body parts scattered around the area were mannequins.
• The film was shot in long takes (up to 8 and a half minutes), and then edited to look like a single shot.
• Natural resource specialists, concerned that filming on Salisbury Plain, near Stonehenge, could damage hypothetical burial sites, requested archaeological surveys before the construction of any structures.
• In the Low Force area, on the River Tees, near Teesdale where the film was shot, signs were erected warning people that the bodies scattered around were mannequins.
• The film was shot in long takes, then edited to look as if it had been filmed in one continuous shot.
• Natural resource protection specialists, concerned that filming on Salisbury Plain near Stonehenge could damage hypothetical burial sites, requested archaeological surveys be conducted before set construction began.
• In the Low Force area, on the River Tees near Teesdale, where the film was shot, signs have been installed warning people that the bodies scattered around are mannequins.