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Film: 1917

George MacKay

Dean-Charles Chapman

Mark Strong

Andrew Scott

Richard Madden

Colin Firth

Benedict Cumberbatch

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BBC One - 1917

During the First World War, two soldiers must cross no-man's-land to deliver a message.

During the First World War, two soldiers must cross no-man's-land to deliver a message. If they fail, an entire battalion will be ordered over the top and into a deadly trap.

During the First World War, two soldiers are ordered across no-man's-land and deep into enemy territory to deliver a message. If they fail, an entire battalion, under the mistaken belief the Germans are retreating, will be ordered over the top and into a deadly trap.

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