Rent Passchendaele (2008)
3.2 of 5 from 96 ratings
1h 49min
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- Synopsis:
Against this setting, Passchendaele tells the story Sergeant Michael Dunne (Paul Gross), a soldier who is brutally wounded in France and returns to Calgary emotionally and physically scarred. Whilst in the military hospital in Calgary, he meets Sarah (Caroline Dhavernas), a mysterious and attractive nurse with whom he develops a passionate love. When Sarah’s younger brother signs up to fight in Europe, Michael feels compelled to return to the Western Front to protect him. Michael and David, like thousands of other Canadians are sent to fight in the third battle of Ypres, a battle against impossible odds. This is a harrowing story of passion, courage and dedication, showing the heroism of those that fought in battle, and od those that loved them. - Actors:
- Paul Gross, Caroline Dhavernas, Joe Dinicol, Meredith Bailey, Jim Mezon, Michael Greyeyes, Adam J. Harrington, Gil Bellows, James Kot, Jesse Frechette, Rainer Kahl, Landon Liboiron, Patricia Benedict, Hugh Probyn, Brian Dooley, Robert Nogier, Francis Damberger, David Ley, Judith Buchan, David Lawrence Brown
- Directors:
- Paul Gross
- Writers:
- Paul Gross
- Studio:
- High Fliers
- Genres:
- Drama
- Countries:
- Canada
- BBFC:
- Release Date:
- 25/01/2010
- Run Time:
- 109 minutes
- Languages:
- English Dolby Digital 2.0, English Dolby Digital 5.1
- Subtitles:
- None
- DVD Regions:
- Region 2
- Formats:
- Pal
- Aspect Ratio:
- Widescreen 1.78:1 / 16:9
- Colour:
- Colour
- Bonus:
- The Road to Passchendaele
- BBFC:
- Release Date:
- 25/01/2010
- Run Time:
- 109 minutes
- Languages:
- English DTS 2.0, English DTS 5.1
- Formats:
- Pal
- Aspect Ratio:
- Widescreen 1.78:1 / 16:9
- Colour:
- Colour
- Bonus:
- The road to Passchendaele
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Reviews (1) of Passchendaele
sentimental - Passchendaele review by CP Customer
i was hoping for something akin 'band of brothers' but did not get it.
A watchable but unexciting film based on the lead actor returning to war to look after the brother of his beau. Too sentimental overall.
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