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Sep 14, 2011 paul gross writes coproduces, directs and stars in the 2008 canadian world war i film. In your own words, provide a two to three paragraph plot summary of passchendaele. A n ambitious canadian film that seeks to highlight that countrys contribution to the first world war and specifically the carnage at passchendaele in 1917, where canadian troops made the. Acasa filme online seriale online cereri contact filme download 2012 trailere filme tv online. Released september 15th, 2008, passchendaele stars caroline dhavernas, gil bellows, paul gross, joe dinicol the movie has a runtime of about 0 min, and received a score of out of 100 on. Passchendaele battle honour, awarded to units of the british and imperial armies battle of passchendaele, a world war i military campaign. Written, produced and directed by due south actor paul gross who also stars in the lead role, the film follows a war veteran who heads back into the war to protect a young boy from harm. Newly released on dvd and bluray, kaczmareks stunning score at last comes to cd in this special limited edition. By nathan lui monday, october 17, 2008 cinematography passchendaele. Canada and the battle of passchendaele the canadian. Passchendaele is a solid antiwar film with a romantic subplot that does nothing to detract from the movie as a whole. Passchendaele has grim but timely message the star. Passchendaele a tribute to paul grosss grandfather.
Timeline world history documentaries 1,228,655 views 46. Passchendaele is a 2008 canadian war film, written, coproduced, directed by, and starring paul gross. Timeline world history documentaries recommended for you 46. The cast is a bunch of rather nobodys but the action sequences were engineered with the help of real canadian forces soldiers who served in afghanistan and other tours of duty. Passchendaele 2008 online subtitrat filme online noi. Furthermore, the only film i have watched multiple times to catch any details likely missed when viewed first,second,third. Passchendaele battle horrors revealed in a new book. What makes it a powerful and engaging way to begin the film. Paul gross writes coproduces, directs and stars in the 2008 canadian world war i film. Dunne paul gross returns to war to look after a nurses brother. As director, paul gross reverses the usual tendency of actordirectors by. Between june and november 1917 the 3rd battle of ypres took place, also known as the battle of passchendaele. Passchendaele offensive nzhistory, new zealand history online.
The life at home front was hard, especially for anyone who was considered alien, like sarah. British audiences will best remember paul gross as gentleman mountie benton fraser in. Is it different from what you have been learning about battle in world war one. Walking over the soft mud was a tough job for soldiers, so carrying stretchers with wounded soldiers laid upon and pulling heavy artillery through the.
Passchendaele 2008 is a canadian film set during the events of the battle of passchendaele during world war i. Hello fellow wikipedians, i have just modified 2 external links on passchendaele film. Explain why this postscript underscores the concept of passchendaele as the futility of war. The small village of passchendaele, five miles northeast of ypres, gave its name to one of the bloodiest battles of the first world war. Battle of passchendaele july 31november 6, 1917, world war i battle that embodied the senseless slaughter of the western front.
The battle took place on the western front, from july to november 1917, for control of the ridges. The battle of passchendaele 100th anniversary of the great war documentary timeline duration. If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article. Ground was gained slowly, and there is still much to see in and around the village today. This is my best fun trailer from movie passchendaele, soundtrack by immediate music journey to front enjoy. This battle took place at the western front from the 31st f july 1917 to the 10th of november 1917. The third battle of ypres, often known as passchendaele, was a britishled attack on the german front line around ypres, belgium. The scene where dunne and mann were resting on a hilltop overlooking a valley. Passchendaele was the third and longest battle to take place at ypres, belgium. The film, which was shot in calgary, alberta, fort macleod, alberta, and in belgium, focuses on the experiences of a canadian soldier, michael dunne, at the battle of passchendaele, also known as the third battle of ypres.
The film represents a lifelong dream of grosss, who learned of this extraordinary period in canadian history from his grandfather, michael joseph dunne. Passchendaele became a pile of mud and some soldiers even ruled the mud to be more of an enemy than their actual enemies. Michael dunne, played by gross, ruthlessly slays a young german soldier at close range. While in the military hospital in calgary, he meets sarah. This week marks 100 years since the gruelling 103day. Passchendaele 2008 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.
Passchendaele had chewed up two british armies and the anzacs in the space of a few months, so it was a much better example of canadian unity, especially since it was the first time that the canadian corps had been commanded by a canadian. The film opens with the grim backstory of dunnes heroics. Walking over the soft mud was a tough job for soldiers, so carrying stretchers with wounded soldiers laid upon and pulling heavy artillery through the soft mud would have been hell on earth. The allied victory was achieved at enormous cost for. Written, produced and directed by due south actor paul gross who also stars in the lead role, the film follows a war veteran who heads back into the war to protect a young boy from harm set during the height of the war, the film tells the story of sergeant michael dunne gross. The british aimed to break into belgium and capture the channel ports, stopping the german submarines from using them as a base to attack british merchant ships.
P aul gross revisits one of canadas darkest wartime experiences in the canadianmade film about the world war i battle at passchendaele. The allied victory was achieved at enormous cost for a piece of ground that would be vacated the next year. Passchendaele masterfully portrays the basis of that assessment by those who have tried to explain the horror. The battle of passchendaele also referred to as the third battle of ypres was a battle fought during the course of world war i. The flanders mud became infamous and dreaded by the soldiers. More info at imdb, wikipedia, rotten tomatoes, netflix, freebase. Set during the height of the first world war, passchendaele tells the story of sergeant michael dunne paul gross, a soldier who is brutally wounded in france and returns to calgary emotionally and physically scarred. The captured ground was lost in three days to the german offensive the following spring. The wooden grave marker is first shown 32 minutes in to the film at a family farm.
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The opening scene of the movie was a flashback of the main characters time at war. First battle of passchendaele, a constituent battle. Kaczmarek has created a powerful, beautiful and dramatic score for the canadian film passchendaele. At the end of the battle, which was fought on a ground devastated by the bombs and by the rains, the military results were modest and the losses were great. The motion picture passchendaele, an epic set amidst the horror of war, was shot in alberta from august 20th to october 23rd 2007, directed and written by paul gross.
The entire offensive claimed over 600,000 casualties on both sides. On 31 july, the british began a new offensive, attempting. The battle of passchendaele, also known as the third battle of ypres, was fought during the first world war from 31 july to 10 november 1917. Set during the height of the first world war, passchendaele tells the story of sergeant michael dunne, a soldier who is brutally wounded in france and returns to calgary emotionally and physically scarred. Our next stop will be at another site where the canadians fought. Passchendaele 2008 stream and watch online moviefone. Battle of passchendaele third battle of ypres dk find out.
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