Movie History
The country the movie is set in?
France
Purpose of the mission
To call off orders to attack the Germans
After getting out of the water, what does Blake stumble upon?
a singing soldier
Blake is asked to send a message to another battalion. What personal interest does Blake have in their mission?
His brother is there
The war the movie is set in
World War One
The main character who dies
Lance Corporal Blake
Who does Blake want Schofield to write to?
His mum
True or False: The movie is based on an actual battle during WWI
True- Battle of Passchendaele
The type of solider the two main characters are
Runners
How does Schofield get to the front faster?
He hitches a ride on a truck
What happens to the truck Schofield is driving in?
It gets stuck in mud
Blake and Schofield proceed to the British front line, where they have to cross No Man's Land and make their way towards the German front line. What do they see as they are doing so?
Planes in a dog fight
The battle the film is based on
The battle of Passchendaele/Battle of Ypres
Who the true story the film is based on comes from
The director's grandfather
How many waves were planning to go over in the battle Schofield was trying to stop?
2
What is Schofield doing in both the opening and closing scenes of the movie?
Schofield is seen in both scenes trying to relax under a tree
The common name of the land the soldiers are crossing
No mans land
How does Blake die?
He is stabbed by a German pilot with a knife
In his search for Colonel Mackenzie, Schofield is forced to do what?
run 300 yard through no-mans land
What happens in the dug-out as the two men are walking through it?
The tunnel was rigged with explosives and explodes