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Directed by | Dominic Burns |
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Music by | Phillipe Jakko |
Cinematography | Luke Bryant |
Edited by | Mark Marlow |
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Distributed by | eOne (UK) (USA) |
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Country | United Kingdom |
Language | English |
Allies is a 2014 British Independent World War II film written by Jeremey Shelden and directed by Dominic Burns. Allies was released on 1 November 2014 in the UK and is distributed by eOne.
August 1944. A team of British soldiers led by a US Captain are dropped behind enemy lines in France on a mission that could shorten the war. As nothing goes according to plan, commando Sergeant Harry McBain (Chris Reilly) and Captain Gabriel Jackson (Julian Ovenden) know they must put aside personal animosity if the mission is to succeed. Inspired by true events, Allies tells the story of friendship and survival.
The soundtrack for the film, composed, orchestrated and conducted by Phillipe Jakko, was Released on 11 November 2014 (digital) and 25 November 2014 (CD).
The film premièred in the director Dominic Burns' home town of Derby to a 500 strong sell out crowd on 1 November 2014.