The Trench (1999)
The Trench (1999)
The Trench tells the story of a group of young British soldiers on the eve of the Battle of the Somme in the summer of 1916, the worst defeat in British military history. Against this ill-fated backdrop, the movie depicts the soldiers' experience as a mixture of boredom, fear, panic, and restlessness, confined to a trench on the front lines.

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Cast

Daniel Craig Daniel Craig As: Sgt. Telford Winter
Danny Dyer Danny Dyer As: Lance Cpl. Victor Dell
James D'Arcy James D'Arcy As: Pte. Colin Daventry
Paul Nicholls Paul Nicholls As: Pte. Billy Macfarlane
Julian Rhind-Tutt Julian Rhind-Tutt As: 2nd Lt. Ellis Harte
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Storyline

The Trench tells the story of a group of young British soldiers on the eve of the Battle of the Somme in the summer of 1916, the worst defeat in British military history. Against this ill-fated backdrop, the movie depicts the soldiers' experience as a mixture of boredom, fear, panic, and restlessness, confined to a trench on the front lines.


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Certification: 15

Details

Genres: War, History

Language: Deutsch, English

Release Date: 17 September 1999

Country: FR, GB

Runtime: 98m

Company Credits

Company: Portman Entertainment Group, British Screen, The Arts Council, Bonaparte Films Ltd, Skyline Films, Galatée Films, Canal+

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Cast

Daniel Craig

Daniel Craig

Sgt. Telford Winter

Danny Dyer

Danny Dyer

Lance Cpl. Victor Dell

James D'Arcy

James D'Arcy

Pte. Colin Daventry

Paul Nicholls

Paul Nicholls

Pte. Billy Macfarlane

Julian Rhind-Tutt

Julian Rhind-Tutt

2nd Lt. Ellis Harte

Ciarán McMenamin

Ciarán McMenamin

Pte. Charlie Ambrose

Cillian Murphy

Cillian Murphy

Rag Rookwood

Ben Whishaw

Ben Whishaw

Pte. James Deamis

Adrian Lukis

Adrian Lukis

Lt. Col. Villiers

Tam Williams

Tam Williams

Pte. Eddie Macfarlane

Anthony Strachan

Anthony Strachan

Pte. Horace Beckwith

Michael Moreland

Michael Moreland

Pte. George Hogg

John Higgins

John Higgins

Pte. Cornwallis

Danny Nutt

Danny Nutt

Pte. Dieter Zimmermann

Tim Murphy

Tim Murphy

Pte. Bone

Directed By

Writing Credits

Production Crew

Jennifer Duffy

Jennifer Duffy

Casting

Mary Selway

Mary Selway

Casting

Mairi Bett

Mairi Bett

Line Producer

Steve Clark-Hall

Steve Clark-Hall

Producer

Xavier Marchand

Xavier Marchand

Executive Producer

Edited By

Costume and Makeup

David Crossman

David Crossman

Costume Design

Lindy Hemming

Lindy Hemming

Costume Design

Kevin Alexander

Kevin Alexander

Makeup Artist

Ann Buchanan

Ann Buchanan

Makeup Artist

Ann Buchanan

Ann Buchanan

Hair Designer

Susan Howard

Susan Howard

Makeup Artist

Chris Lyons

Chris Lyons

Special Effects Makeup Artist

Sound

Tim Cavagin

Tim Cavagin

Sound Re-Recording Mixer

Jenny Lee Wright

Jenny Lee Wright

Foley Artist

Pauline Griffiths

Pauline Griffiths

Foley Artist

Evelyn Glennie

Evelyn Glennie

Original Music Composer

Greg Malcangi

Greg Malcangi

Original Music Composer

Visual Effects

Not currently known.

Camera

Tony Pierce-Roberts

Tony Pierce-Roberts

Director of Photography

Lighting

Not currently known.

Art Department

Jim Clay

Jim Clay

Production Design

Phil Harvey

Phil Harvey

Art Direction

Val Wolstenholme

Val Wolstenholme

Set Decoration

Other Crew

Gary Cohen

Gary Cohen

Special Effects Technician

Simon Cockren

Simon Cockren

Special Effects Technician

Graham Hills

Graham Hills

Special Effects Technician

Graham Longhurst

Graham Longhurst

Special Effects Technician

Richard Van Den Bergh

Richard Van Den Bergh

Special Effects Technician

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