1917

Titolo originale: 1917
Regia: Sam Mendes |
Anno: 2019
Origine: India | Spain | United Kingdom | United States of America |
Generi: Guerra Storia Thriller
Tag: race against time | world war i | british army | soldier | real time | trenches | 1910s | trench warfare | no man's land |
Cast: George MacKay | Dean-Charles Chapman | Mark Strong | Andrew Scott | Richard Madden | Claire Duburcq | Colin Firth | Benedict Cumberbatch | Daniel Mays | Adrian Scarborough | Chris Walley | Nabhaan Rizwan | Jamie Parker | Tommy French | Paul Tinto | Billy Postlethwaite | Richard McCabe | Justin Edwards | Pip Carter | Andy Apollo | Josef Davies | Gabriel Akuwudike | Spike Leighton | Robert Maaser | Gerran Howell | Adam Hugill | Benjamin Adams | Anson Boon | Kenny Fullwood | Ryan Nolan | Elliot Baxter | Kye Mckee | Ivy-I Macnamara | Merlin Leonhardt | Taddeo Kufus | Jos Slovick | Luke Hornsby | Jack Shalloo | Elliot Edusah | Jacob James Beswick | Michael Jibson | Ian Wilson | Bradley Connor | John Hollingworth | Michael smith | Jonny Lavelle | Michael Rouse | Richard Dempsey | Phil Cheadle | Jonah Russell | Daniel Attwell | Joe Anders | Bogdan Kumšackij | Oliver Simms |

Al culmine della prima guerra mondiale, due giovani soldati britannici, Schofield e Blake ricevono una missione apparentemente impossibile. In una corsa contro il tempo, devono attraversare il territorio nemico e consegnare un messaggio che arresterà un attacco mortale contro centinaia di soldati, tra cui il fratello di Blake.

Approfondimenti

Early in the movie Blake and Schofield discuss Schofield trading a a medal he earned for a bottle of [...] D
At the beginning, many British soldiers are either sleeping or sitting around in the trenches. Milli [...] D
The flares flying over the ruined town were suspended on wires in order to control the direction of [...] D
The plot involving the two men delivering a message is very accurate. Soldiers were hired as 'runner [...] D
Of pivotal scene with woman with the baby, Sir Sam Mendes explains that when he was writing the scri [...] D
A small motorcycle was used for more complicated tracking shots such as when Schofield discovers tha [...] D
German soldiers can be seen carrying Mauser Gewehr 1898 rifles. D
This film marks the third time that George MacKay has portrayed a soldier in WWI. He first played th [...] D
The beginning and ending shots both focus on a soldier sitting under a tree. D
Because changing focal lengths would (in most cases) cause the hidden edits to become apparent, the [...] D
Lieutenant Leslie sprinkles whisky on Schofield and Blake while reciting the prayer, "Through this h [...] D
Over 5200 feet (1584 meters) of trenches (just under 1 mile) were dug for the film . D
When the protagonists jump into the first, abandoned German trench on the front line, there is a sig [...] D
When Schofield plunges into a river filled with dead bodies, Sir Sam Mendes describes this was meant [...] D
Sir Sam Mendes says his grandfather Alfred, who entered WWI as a 17-year-old in 1916, carried messag [...] D
1917 was the year the Battle of Passchendale took place, which was infamous for the muddy battlefiel [...] D
Benedict Cumberbatch's second movie in which he portrays a British soldier during World War I. The f [...] D
Inspired by Sir Sam Mendes' grandfather's experiences in WWI: "The Autobiography of Alfred H. Mendes [...] D
Richard Madden and George MacKay were both in Birdsong. D
Sir Roger Deakins reveals a total of 48 edits in his commentary on the film. D
In an interview, Krysty Wilson-Cairns said that George MacKay never left the day of shooting without [...] D
The Sikh soldier uses an Indian-licensed reproduction of the Lee-Enfield rifle, with a darker wooden [...] D
Despite being such a graphic war film, only four soldiers are shown to be killed in combat: The Germ [...] D
This is Universal Pictures' second film to be specially formatted for IMAX, in the expanded aspect r [...] D
This is the 2nd movie that Roger Deakins has shot to feature a year being the title after 1984 (1984 [...] D
Dean-Charles Chapman and Richard Madden both appeared on Game of Thrones (2011). Like the show, howe [...] D
A captain cries near the end of the film. At first glance it appears he doesn't want to fight. He ac [...] D
Although intended to appear as happening in real time, there is one exception. When Schofield passes [...] D
Soldiers drink alcohol in many scenes. During WWI, battle rations included 2.5 fluid ounces (70 mL) [...] D
While it has been often noted that Schofield's first and last scenes show him sitting under a tree, [...] D
Near the end of the film, one wounded soldier has blackened feet, which are strongly implied to be g [...] D
Sir Sam Mendes (director) and Lee Smith (editor) stated that, despite the apparently continuous shot [...] D
Mark Strong and Daniel Mays starred in the TV series Temple (2019). D
This is Sir Sam Mendes's second war film. His first was Jarhead (2005). D
Sections of the film were shot in and around Low Force, on the River Tees, Teesdale in June 2019. Th [...] D
The scene where Schofield is knocked unconscious by the German sniper is the only visible edit in th [...] D
German trenches were in much better condition than British trenches. The Germans anticipated the war [...] D
Tom Holland was in talks for the role of Lance Corporal Blake. He turned it down due to schedule con [...] D
During the long sprint scene at the end of the movie, along the trench while the soldiers run out to [...] D
One of the biggest headaches for the film crew was a cigarette lighter that wouldn't work on cue in [...] D
The partners are both corporals. In the First World War the casualty rate among corporals was extrem [...] D
Andrew Scott and George MacKay previously worked together five years earlier in Pride (2014). D
April 6, 1917, the date on which the story begins, (as shown by a subtitle at the start of the film) [...] D
Schofield encounters two German soldiers named Baumer and Muller. Both characters are in "All Quiet [...] D
Both Mark Strong and Colin Firth starred in the "Kingsman" movies and Febbre a 90° (1997). D
The British soldiers routinely refer to the German soldiers as Boche or Huns. Boche originated from [...] D
The movie was filmed and edited to make it seem like one continuous shot. Alfred Hitchcock created t [...] D
The Rudyard Kipling quote "Down to Gehenna or up to the Throne, He travels the fastest who travels a [...] D
The final scene of Schofield finding Lieutenant Blake and presenting him with his brother's rings wa [...] D
Blake mentions his leave was abruptly cancelled and that it may be related to the anticipated "big p [...] D
In a blink and miss it moment, two stretcher bearers carry a soldier who is badly wounded in the hea [...] D
Rats are seen feeding on a corpse of a dead soldier. Rats were an infamous problem in the war, as th [...] D
Early German WWI planes were built with canvas, but Germany's first all-metal fighter plane was buil [...] D
Hope is a dangerous thing was also said by Morgan Freeman in Le ali della libertà (1994). D
This film along with Dunkirk (2017) has its own fandom, since both of them feature the story of ordi [...] D
Even though Schofield and Blake are the main characters in the film, Blake dies before the halfway m [...] D
Schofield's uniform is a good indicator of his mental state. At the start, he's in full kit and some [...] D
Lieutenant Leslie snarks to Schofield that he'll surely get a medal for the mission - "nothing like [...] D
A Webley & Scott No. 1 Mk. III* signal pistol is handed over by Private Kilgour and Lieutenant Lesli [...] D
Dean-Charles Chapman and Richard Madden play brothers, but do not share a scene. Both actors had pro [...] D
Lieutenant Blake is briefly visible on the blood-soaked photo Corporal Blake shows Schofield as he's [...] D
The German trenches being abandoned was because they moved further to the Hindenburg line in April 1 [...] D
An extra said, "I can't help but laugh at the final shot at the tree. About 100 extras used that tre [...] D
At one point as Lance Corporal Schofield (George MacKay) is moving alone through the ruins at night, [...] D
After Schofield kills the German pilot he doesn't cock his rifle after the second shot. He then does [...] D
General Erinmore quote from the Kipling poem "The Winners" advocates selfishness; specifically takin [...] D
The light of the big church fire is actually from one of the biggest lighting rig ever made for a fi [...] D
Mark Strong and Colin Firth starred in the first two movies of the Kingsman franchise: Kingsman: Sec [...] D
Upwards of 500 extras were used in some scenes. D
British officers are armed with Webley Mk VI revolvers which are mainly seen holstered including by [...] D
Benedict Cumberbatch, Mark Strong, and Colin Firth all previously appeared in La talpa (2011). D
This is Sir Sam Mendes's first official writing credit. D
The two collisions that Schofield has with two soldiers were unplanned but George Mackay continued r [...] D
Sir Sam Mendes saw Orizzonti di gloria (1957) when he was about 10 years old. When he reviewed it wh [...] D
The Kipling quote The road to Gehenna or up the Throne etc. is also referred to in the title of Road [...] D
Cinematographer Sir Roger Deakins won a total of 40 awards for his work in the movie. D
Lt. Leslie tells the soldiers to "avoid the craters, they are deeper than you think". The warning wa [...] D
Richard Madden and Dean-Charles Chapman both appeared in Il trono di spade (2011). D
George MacKay has acted in one other project whose title also consists entirely of digits, namely th [...] D
Benedict Cumberbatch and Andrew Scott previously worked together on the series Sherlock (2010), with [...] D
The film is dedicated to Sir Sam Mendes' grandfather, a Lance Corporal in The Kings Royal Rifle Corp [...] D
General Erinmore says to Schofield and Blake "Down to Gehenna or up to the Throne, He travels the fa [...] D
Other than images in the family photos, the woman hanging up laundry in the beginning of the film, t [...] D
For the scene in which maggots crawl over a dead man, the maggots were purchased from a fishing tack [...] D
The opening and closing scenes of 1917 both show Lance Corporal Schofield sitting against a tree. Th [...] D
Scofield and Tom find an abandoned farm after going through a camp of chopped cherry trees. The came [...] D
A particularly versatile rig used on the shoot was the ARRI TRINITY 5-Axis Hybrid Stabilizer as oper [...] D
It was the last film to win the Academy Award for Best Sound Mixing before the award was combined wi [...] D
When asked why he's not sending a full unit to deliver the message, General Erinmore replies with th [...] D
Although based on an original screenplay, the basic premise of this film (getting a message to a fro [...] D
The first film role by Claire Duburcq. D
This is the second time George MacKay portrays a soldier in WWI - the first was in Private Peaceful [...] D
Benedict Cumberbatch and Mark Strong were in another war movie together. They were both in The Imita [...] D
Lance Corporal Blake consistently hesitates to kill, even when necessary. His hesitancy to kill the [...] D
This film, to an extent, can be considered the British version of All'ovest niente di nuovo (1930). [...] D
When Schofield stumbles upon a female French civilian who's caring for an orphaned infant, she asks [...] D
Blake mentions to his superior officer that he was hoping to be home by Christmas. When the war brok [...] D
Throughout the shoot, the production had 4 basic rigs that were always at the ready to be able to ta [...] D
One of the main credited production companies is Neal Street Productions. It is named after the stre [...] D
Became the first war film to win Best Visual Effects since Tora! Tora! Tora! (1970). D
Schofield is seen loading 5 rounds into his rifle. Later on, he shoots 9 times without reloading. Th [...] D
Sam Mendes persuaded many of the stars in the supporting cast to appear in small roles on the condit [...] D
According to DP Sir Roger Deakins, over 90% of the film was shot with ARRI 40mm Signature Primes, th [...] D
The lighting rig used for the burning church was five stories high and consisted of 2,000 1K tungste [...] D
The retreat of the German forces was a part of a real event called Operation Alberich. It was a tact [...] D
First prestige war film to be nominated for the Academy Award for Best Visual Effects in nearly 50 y [...] D
The sixth project Benedict Cumberbatch has worked on that revolves around war. His other five are Es [...] D
After Schofield and Blake leave the collapsing German bunker they come across an abandoned artillery [...] D
No location is ever repeated due to the constant momentum in real time. D
The verse that Schofield recites to the French baby is part of the poem "The Jumblies" by Edward Lea [...] D
Referring especially to one major scene, Sir Sam Mendes has joked that "no rats were harmed in the m [...] D
The events involving the found milk being added to the canteen and later given to a woman looking af [...] D
Whenever ravens are onscreen, they were filmed on blue screen and digitally placed in the scene with [...] D
The photographic equipment used throughout this film is a product of the German company ARRI, f [...] D
In conjunction with costume designer Jacqueline Durran, sound designer Stuart Wilson experimented wi [...] D
Director of photography Sir Roger Deakins chose to shoot most of the film on an Arri Alexa LF digita [...] D
It took 6 months for the actors to rehearse the movie before shooting started. D
The movie was shot from April to June 2019 in Wiltshire, Hankley Common, and Govan, Scotland, as wel [...] D
The two main characters' first names are not revealed until the end of the film. D

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A ditched British Mark II tank appears briefly. The film is set on April 6th, 1917. Tanks were not u [...] D
Blake refers to picking cherries in May. Cherries are usually harvested in June at the earliest in E [...] D
When the two main characters start walking south-east their shadows are in front of them, implying t [...] D
It is an Albatross fighter that is glimpsed minutes before crashing (appropriate as the movie is set [...] D
When Schofield and Blake walk through their own trenches there are no sentries seen on the parapet. [...] D
British trenches did not use long straight sections. Instead they used a traverse system of short fi [...] D
After the tripwire detonates an explosive in the German bunker, Blake removes heavy rocks from Schof [...] D
Obvious green screen use (shadows/depth of field don't match) when slowly panning across soldiers du [...] D
Schofield bursts through a door while searching for the German sniper and gets wounded. Scofield was [...] D
Upon leaving the German dugout, Blake checks his compass and states that they will move out on a SE [...] D
When the soldiers go over the top, a few are seen charging ahead of the others, but they were not se [...] D
Even though the Germans retreated to the Hindenburg line in the film, the German trenches seen at th [...] D
An officer transporting the detachment clearly refers to the "casual truck." Casuals were soldiers w [...] D
Reaching Croisilles from Écoust-Saint-Mein requires crossing a river, La Sensée. This river i [...] D
The British soldiers queue in the forest to get into the front line. During typical trench warfare, [...] D
At the very beginning of the movie while walking inside the trenches, Blake and Schofield pass a sol [...] D
When Schofield leads the troops to push the truck embedded in mud, he counts off "One, two, three" t [...] D
The protagonists are too careless to be experienced front line soldiers. For example, at the first G [...] D
In the 26th minute as Schofield and Blake are behind enemy line trenches, one hears loons. There are [...] D
By the end of 1916, the standard tactics for British attacks included ongoing artillery support, wit [...] D
A bomb going off a couple feet away from the two soldiers inside a small underground bunker would de [...] D
After the incident at the farmhouse the barn is fully engulfed in fire from the plane crash, however [...] D
Lance Corporal Schofield at one stage was washed down some rapids. When he finally delivers the mess [...] D
Blake and Schofield are seen charging their rifles using stripper clips before setting out. The rifl [...] D
Right after speaking to the major outside the Colonel's command post, two soldiers on the right hold [...] D
While crossing No Man's land at the start of the film the two friends manage to get to the German tr [...] D
When Blake and Schofield cross No Man's Land remarkably none of the bodies of the dead soldiers are [...] D
It is implied that nighttime will provide the right cover of darkness for passing through enemy terr [...] D
When Schofield goes over the waterfall, the water at the bottom becomes calm within five or ten feet [...] D
Even though the German pilot that killed Blake survived a plane crash, the chances of that should ha [...] D
When the two soldiers finally reach the German entrenchments and find them abandoned, it appears as [...] D
Schofield somehow was able to give the letter from General Erinmore in one piece to Colonel MacKenzi [...] D
After the trip wire goes off both Schofield and Blake should had been immediately killed by the impa [...] D
Although the phone lines had been cut, the RFC were flying over the whole area as they had taken aer [...] D
During the climax of the film Scholfield manages to run several hundred meters across No Man's land [...] D
When the corporals enter the first German trench, they find a bucket of hot embers prompting one to [...] D
In the British front-line trenches, the officers are depicted as having been there long enough to ha [...] D
The running time for Schofield to escape the French village, be flushed down river rapids, and reach [...] D
The strategic German retreat in early 1917 was not an attempt to lure British unites into a trap - i [...] D
After the whistle to go "over the top" as Schofield leaves the trenches in the climactic scene in hi [...] D
L/Cpl Blake says that his brother, Lt. Blake, will look like him. He didn't. D
When Schofield and the men in the truck are pushing the stuck truck out of the mud hole, you can cle [...] D
Many of the soldiers in the film including Scholfield and Blake have medium length hair which is aga [...] D
Near the end of the film Schofield tells Colonel MacKenzie the attack on the new German line must no [...] D
When Lance Corporal Blake is bleeding out, his face turns pale but not his hands. However, this is n [...] D
Blake gets killed just yards from another group of British soldiers. The other soldiers should have [...] D
When Schofield approaches the soldiers sitting around a singer in the woods, not one of the other so [...] D
The abandoned artillery position seen in the German section is much too close, situated just behind [...] D
Near the end of the film Schofield calls for Lieutenant Blake a few times. Because there were obviou [...] D
When Schofield leaves the truck at Écoust due to the bridge being out, he's told that the neares [...] D
It is a myth that "the trenches were very poorly constructed and were always in horrific conditions. [...] D
The grass in the meadow in the end shot is almost knee-high and blooming. This is not possible at th [...] D
When they arrive at the German trenches Blake and Schofield spend a little time exploring the place [...] D
When Schofield sees the cow in the field near the barn, the carcass of another cow is seen at a dist [...] D
Croisilles is not to the southeast from Écoust-Saint-Mein, but to the northwest. D
Near the end of the film 'No Man's Land' the soldiers charge through to get to the German trenches i [...] D
When Schofield meets Col. McKenzie, he salutes him with no helmet or headgear of any type. This woul [...] D
By April 1917 (when the movie takes place), the Allies already knew that the Germans had withdrawn a [...] D
While soldiers were hired to deliver messages on the western front, in real life soldiers wouldn't j [...] D
When Blake and Schofield walk through No Man's Land, their boots become caked in mud, but after they [...] D
According to General Erinmore, the Germans had left their respective trenches, which was proven corr [...] D
Several British commanding officers seen between Blake's death and Schofield getting a lift in a tru [...] D
Several Black soldiers are seen in the British army. However, there were no Black soldiers in the Br [...] D
During a meeting with General Erinmore inside a bunker, both Schofield and Blake keep their helmets [...] D
In 1917, British troops did not use human wave tactics as depicted in the attack at the end. By the [...] D
Near the beginning of the film some British soldiers on the front line are seen with their helmets o [...] D
General Erinmore does not inform Blake and Schofield what to do once the mission is accomplished. He [...] D
The British medical station is above ground and too close to the front lines. It is well within rang [...] D

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