The Last Front (2024)

Directed by

Julien Hayet-Kerknawi

Genre

war film

Country

Belgium

Runtime

1h 38m

Rated

M

Rating

6.0 of 10 from 27 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A widower farmer and his family are caught up in the early days of World War I in Belgium. As German forces advance, he is forced to become a war hero to protect them.

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What happens

The Last Front is a 2024 Belgian epic period action drama film written and directed by Julien Hayet-Kerknawi. Set during World War I, it follows a widower farmer who becomes a war hero, Leonard (Iain Glen), and his family as they are thrown into the midst of a war they do not understand. It is set during the first days of the conflict as the German war machine advances and during what came to be known as the Rape of Belgium. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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