Passchendaele
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War
A movie based on the famous First World War battle heroically ought by 50,000 Canadians in the bloodied fields of Ypres, Belgium, in 1917. A $20-million war epic that opened the Toronto Film Festival. One of the most stirring and ambitious films ever made in Canada, Paul Gross's Passchendaele recounts what may have been the most savage battle of the First World War. Participation in the Battle of Passchendaele was a pivotal moment in ... [+]