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Allies is a 2014 British Independent World War II film written by Jeremy Sheldon[3] and directed by Dominic Burns. It stars Julian Ovenden, Chris Reilly, Matt Willis, Edmund Kingsley, Leon Vickers, Mark Moraghan, Paul Ridley, Frank Leboeuf, and Steven Hartley. Allies was released on 1 November 2014 in the UK and is distributed by eOne.[1]

Allies
Official poster
Directed byDominic Burns
Screenplay by
Story by
  • Dominic Burns
  • James Crow
Produced by
  • Dominic Burns
  • John Cairns
  • Tom George
  • Tim Major
  • Rafael Quintain
  • Andy Thompson
Starring
CinematographyLuke Bryant
Edited byMark Marlow
Music byPhillipe Jakko
Production
companies
  • Hawthorn Productions
  • Gaia Media
  • Happyhour Films
Distributed byeOne (UK) (US)[1]
Release date
  • 3 November 2014 (2014-11-03)
Running time
90 minutes [2]
CountryUnited Kingdom
LanguageEnglish
Budget$3M estimated[citation needed]

Premise


In 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.


Cast



Soundtrack


The soundtrack for the film was composed, orchestrated, and conducted by Philippe Jakko. It was released on 11 November 2014 (digital) and 25 November 2014 (CD).[4]


Track list


  1. Opening 3:41
  2. Brothers 2:21
  3. Harry's Moment 3:44
  4. Troops in the Fields 2:34
  5. Partisans 5:20
  6. Forest Battle 4:03
  7. Dakota Flight 2:21
  8. German Camp 2:54
  9. Brothers' Car Ride 1:49
  10. In the Hut 1:43
  11. The Village 3:26
  12. The Ambush 1:43
  13. Billy's Moment 3:36
  14. Harry and Catherine 4:37
  15. Traitor + Hero 4:13

Release


The film premièred in director Dominic Burns' home town of Derby to a five hundred-strong sell out crowd on 1 November 2014.[5]


Reception


Gary Collinson of pop culture site Flickering Myth gave the film three stars, describing it as, 'a largely likeable project with its heart in the right place and it develops some interesting personable scenes between the main players.'[6] Jon Lyus of HeyUGuys praised the film's ambition and production values, saying, 'Burns' confidence continues to grow; here he has found a solid story to tell and creates some impactful visual flourishes and benefits from a winning cast.'[7]


See also



References


  1. "Allies". uk.eonefilms.com. Archived from the original on 5 January 2015. Retrieved 22 January 2015.
  2. "Allies". bbfc.co.uk. Retrieved 22 January 2015.
  3. "Jeremy Sheldon". bbk.ac.uk. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 22 January 2015.
  4. "Allies (Philippe Jakko)". Moviescoremedia.com. Movie Score Media Sweden. Retrieved 22 January 2015.
  5. Peddy, Chris. "RED CARPET: Derby director Dominic Burns joins Allies cast for film premiere". derbytelegraph.co.uk. Local World. Archived from the original on 7 February 2015. Retrieved 22 January 2015.
  6. "DVD Review - Allies (2014)". 3 November 2014.
  7. "Allies Review". 23 October 2014.




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