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Wuchak
Wuchak2019-11-28T19:06:29.574Z
7/10

What was it like to be a fighter pilot in WW1?

An inexperienced young Brit straight from the academy (Peter Firth) arrives on the Western front in northern France to assist in the air war against the Germans during WW1. One week in the lives of the pilots of ...

Geronimo1967
Geronimo19672022-10-26T18:09:47.557Z
7/10

Perhaps because many of the cast here all look so very young, this film has an extra potency as a depiction of some of the inexperienced fliers who fought in the Great War. It all centres around the young "Crawford" (Simon Ward) who joins a squadron commanded by "Gresha...

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Malcolm McDowell profile
Malcolm McDowellMaj. John Gresham
Christopher Plummer profile
Christopher PlummerCapt. 'Uncle' Sinclair
Simon Ward profile
Simon WardLt. Crawford
Peter Firth profile
Peter FirthLt. Stephen Croft
David Wood profile
David WoodLt. 'Tommy' Thompson
John Gielgud profile
John GielgudHeadmaster
Trevor Howard profile
Trevor HowardLieutenant Colonel Silkin
Richard Johnson profile
Richard JohnsonMajor Lyle
Ray Milland profile
Ray MillandBrigadier General Whale
Gilles Béhat profile
Gilles BéhatCaptain Beckenauer
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Aces High

The first World War is in its third year and aerial combat above the Western Front is consuming the nation's favored children at an appalling rate. By early 1917, the average life-span of a British pilot is less than a fortnight. Such losses place a fearsome strain on Gresham, commanding officer of the squadron. Aces High recreates the early days of the Royal Flying Corps with some magnificently staged aerial battles, and sensitive direction presents a moving portrayal of the futilities of war.

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Release
19/05/1976
Rating
💫 5.9/10
Runtime
114 min
Status
Released
Budget
$1,250,000
Genres
ActionDramaWar
Languages
GermanFrenchEnglish
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