1917

Content Warnings

Overall Severity: ๐Ÿ”ด 75/100
Total warning time: 3m 40s
Sex/Nudity: ๐ŸŸข 0/100 (0s)
Drug Use: ๐ŸŸข 10/100 (15s)
  • ๐ŸŸข 10/100 [00:45:30 - 00:45:45] A soldier is seen smoking a cigarette.
Violence: ๐Ÿ”ด 90/100 (3m 15s)
  • ๐Ÿ”ด 90/100 [00:15:20 - 00:16:00] Graphic depiction of a soldier with a severe facial injury.
  • ๐Ÿ”ด 95/100 [00:35:10 - 00:36:30] Intense battle scene with multiple soldiers being shot and killed.
  • ๐Ÿ”ด 85/100 [01:10:45 - 01:12:00] A soldier is stabbed, and the wound is shown in detail.
Strong Language: ๐ŸŸก 30/100 (10s)
  • ๐ŸŸข 20/100 [00:22:15 - 00:22:20] Use of the word 'bloody' in a tense moment.
  • ๐ŸŸก 30/100 [00:50:30 - 00:50:35] A soldier shouts 'damn' in frustration.
1917
Year: 2019
Certificate: R
Runtime: 119 min
Genre: Drama, Thriller, War
IMDB: 8.3
Meta Score: 78
Votes: 425844
Gross: 159,227,644
Director: Sam Mendes
Stars: Dean-Charles Chapman, George MacKay, Daniel Mays, Colin Firth
Overview: April 6th, 1917. As a regiment 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.

Movie FAQ

Q: What is the plot of the movie 1917?
A: The movie '1917' follows two young British soldiers, Lance Corporals Schofield (George MacKay) and Blake (Dean-Charles Chapman), during World War I. They are given a seemingly impossible mission to deliver a message deep into enemy territory to stop 1,600 men, including Blake's brother, from walking into a deadly trap set by the Germans.
Q: Who directed the movie 1917?
A: The movie '1917' was directed by Sam Mendes, who also co-wrote the screenplay with Krysty Wilson-Cairns.
Q: What makes the cinematography of 1917 unique?
A: The cinematography of '1917' is unique because it is designed to appear as one continuous shot, giving the audience a real-time, immersive experience of the soldiers' journey through the trenches and battlefields of World War I. This technique was achieved by cinematographer Roger Deakins.
Q: Did 1917 win any Academy Awards?
A: Yes, '1917' won three Academy Awards: Best Cinematography (Roger Deakins), Best Sound Mixing, and Best Visual Effects. It was also nominated for several other categories, including Best Picture and Best Director.
Q: Where was the movie 1917 filmed?
A: The movie '1917' was primarily filmed in the United Kingdom. Key locations included Salisbury Plain in Wiltshire, Hankley Common in Surrey, and Govan in Scotland, which were transformed to resemble the battlefields and trenches of World War I.