The trench [videorecording] / Portman Entertainment presents with the participation of British Screen in association with the Arts Council of England and Bonaparte Films Ltd. ; A Blue PM / Skyline Films / Galatee Films co-production with the support of Canal+ ; Somme Production Ltd. ; written and directed by William Boyd ; producer, Steve Clark-Hall.
Paul Nicholls, Daniel Craig, Julian Rhind-Tutt. "May contain graphic footage"--Container. Special features: World War I, on the Western Front; cast and crew profiles; production notes.
Summary:
France, July 1916. Amidst the heat and stench of the front lines, a group of young men - boys, really - nervously await the signal that will send them straight into Hell. This tense, wartime drama takes place in the hours leading up to the catastrophic Battle of the Somme, when British soldiers rushed the German army.
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