| 1917 | |
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| 10 Nominations / 3 Wins | |
| Year | 2019 |
| Director | Sam Mendes |
| Writer | Sam Mendes, Krysty Wilson-Cairns |
| Starring | Dean-Charles Chapman, George McKay, Colin Firth |
| 92nd Academy Awards | |
1917 is a 2019 epic war film directed and produced by Sam Mendes, who wrote the screenplay with Krysty Wilson-Cairns. The film stars George MacKay, Dean-Charles Chapman, Mark Strong, Andrew Scott, Richard Madden, Claire Duburcq, Colin Firth, and Benedict Cumberbatch. The film is based in part on an account told to Mendes by his paternal grandfather, Alfred Mendes. The film was theatrically released in the United States on 25 December 2019 by Universal Pictures. It received positive reviews from critics.
Wins
- Best Cinematography — Roger Deakins
- Best Sound Mixing — Mark Taylor, Stuart Wilson
- Best Visual Effects — Guillaume Rocheron, Greg Butler, Dominic Tuohy
Nominations
- Best Cinematography — Roger Deakins
- Best Director — Sam Mendes
- Best Makeup and Hairstyling — Naomi Donne, Tristan Versluis, Rebecca Cole
- Best Original Screenplay — Sam Mendes, Krysty Wilson-Cairns
- Best Original Score — Thomas Newman
- Best Picture — Sam Mendes, Pippa Harris, Jayne-Ann Tenggren, Callum McDougal
- Best Production Design — Dennis Gassner, Lee Sandales
- Best Sound Editing — Oliver Tarney, Rachael Tate
- Best Sound Mixing — Mark Taylor, Stuart Wilson
- Best Visual Effects — Guillaume Rocheron, Greg Butler, Dominic Tuohy
Plot[]
Two young British soldiers during the First World War are given an impossible mission: deliver a message deep in enemy territory that will stop 1,600 men, and one of the soldiers' brothers, from walking straight into a deadly trap.
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