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Passchendaele (2008)
Director: Paul Gross
Cast: Paul Gross, Caroline Dhavernas, Joe Dinicol, Meredith Bailey
Runtime114 min
Rating15
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Sergeant Michael Dunne fights in the 10th Battalion, AKA The "Fighting Tenth" with the 1st Canadian Division and participated in all major Canadian battles of the war, and set the record for highest number of individual bravery awards for a single battle
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Passchendaele (2008), directed by Paul Gross, is a critically acclaimed drama, romance and war film that focuses on the experiences of Sergeant Michael Dunne and the 10th Battalion, 'The Fighting Tenth', during the Battle of Passchendaele in World War I. The film has been praised for its realistic and powerful depiction of the horrors of war, and has received recognition through several award nominations.
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Passchendaele, the 2008 war drama directed by Paul Gross, offers a compelling, historically grounded portrayal of the First World War's brutal Battle of Passchendaele. With Gross' nuanced performance leading an ensemble cast, the film provides an immersive experience for fans of thoughtful, character-driven war stories.
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Passchendaele is a 2008 Canadian war film, written, co-produced, directed by, and starring Paul Gross. 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, inspired by stories that Gross heard from his grandfather, a First World War soldier.
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