The first trailer for the star-studded World War I film ‘1917’ by Oscar-winning filmmaker Sam Mendes is here, and it’s a must-see.
It stars George MacKay, Dean-Charles Chapman, Mark Strong, Andrew Scott, Richard Madden, Claire Duburcq, with Colin Firth, and Benedict Cumberbatch.
The official synopsis reads: “At the height of the First World War, two young British soldiers, Schofield (Captain Fantastic’s George MacKay) and Blake (Game of Thrones’ Dean-Charles Chapman) are given a seemingly impossible mission. In a race against time, they must cross enemy territory and deliver a message that will stop a deadly attack on hundreds of soldiers—Blake’s own brother among them.”
‘1917’ is set for a limited release Christmas Day before hitting theatres nationwide Jan. 10, 2020
Watch the trailer below.
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