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Passchendaele

The lives of a troubled veteran, his nurse girlfriend and a naive boy intersect first in Alberta and then in Belgium during the bloody World War I bat...tle of Passchendaele. Show More

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Passchendaele (2008) is an emotionally charged war drama that tells the intersecting stories of a troubled veteran, his nurse girlfriend, and a naive boy amidst the backdrop of World War I. Set in both Alberta, Canada, and the treacherous battlefield of Passchendaele in Belgium, the film delves into the devastating consequences of war on the lives of its characters.

The veteran, Sergeant Michael Dunne, haunted by his experience in battle and battling with post-traumatic stress disorder, embarks on a tumultuous journey when he falls in love with Sarah, a compassionate nurse. As Sarah tends to the wounded soldiers, their paths intertwine, and their bond deepens. Meanwhile, Sarah's younger brother, David, fueled by patriotism and naivety, enlists in the military and finds himself on the frontlines at Passchendaele alongside Michael.

The movie portrays the horrors of war, the struggles of the soldiers, and the toll it takes on relationships. As Michael confronts his demons and overcomes his inner turmoil, the characters face unprecedented challenges that test their resilience and compassion.

Passchendaele is a poignant and realistic portrayal of the human cost of war, capturing the bravery and sacrifices made on the battlefield. Directed by Paul Gross, who also stars as Michael Dunne, the film is a captivating tale that combines historical accuracy with emotional depth, leaving audiences with a profound understanding of the enduring effects of war.

Also Known As:

Passchendaele

Release Date:

17 Oct 2008

Writers:

Paul Gross

Awards:

11 wins & 5 nominations

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