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Based on a true story, the film is about a group of British miners (known as "Claykickers" or “Manchester Moles”) recruited during World War I to tunnel underneath no man's land and place mines below the German front for the Battle of Messines in 1917. 10,000 German soldiers were killed instantly after the detonation of explosives beneath ...
Jan 6, 2021 · “The War Below” is based on true events and centers on a group of British miners recruited during WWI to tunnel underneath no man’s land and set bombs from below the German front, all in the...
Sep 8, 2021 · Peaky Blinders actor Sam Hazeldine stars in The War Below, a World War I drama based on the true story of those who dug to Allied victory.
Nov 11, 2021 · Thanks to Peter Jackson’s documentary They Shall Not Grow Old (2019), the true face of battle can be understood past the glamour of war. The War Below doesn’t shy away from some aspects of life on the front – a public and shared shitter that’s often getting bombarded, feces on the ground, the psychological pressure of realizing that ...
Nov 11, 2021 · THE WAR BELOW is based on the true story of a group of British sewer tunnelers from Yorkshire, nicknamed the “clay-kickers,” who were brought in by “Hellfire Jack” Col. John Norton-Griffiths to help break the stalemate with the German forces in the battle of Messines in 1917.
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SUMMARY: Inspired by true events with the war serving as the backdrop The main story is the courage, sacrifices and contribution the coal miners did in WWI. VERDICT: Recommended viewing - specially if you're a history/war buff.
Sep 10, 2021 · War films come in all shapes and sizes: unfortunately, despite its potentially thrilling and claustrophobic tale of subterranean gallantry – all based on real military history, to boot – The...
