"The Great War at sea" 26 October 1927 Drama, War 106 mins
The film focuses on the naval warfare around the Battle of Coronel and Battle of the Falkland Islands during the First World War. It was the last in a successful series of documentary reconstructions of First World War battles by British Instructional Films made between 1921 and 1927.
Watch the official The Battles of Coronel and Falkland Islands 1927 trailer in HD below.
Die Seeschlachten bei Coronel und den Falklandinseln Trailer
コロネル及びフォークランド島の大海戦 Trailer
As Grandes Batalhas de Falkland e Coronel Trailer
United Kingdom 16 October 2014
United States 12 February 1928
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The film was created as a compilation of footage that was, in some cases, nearly fifteen years old, and included stock footage such as medical reels containing footage of venereal diseases and films depicting white slavery.
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Artwork, screen shots, trailers and other imagery is © 1927 BIF, The Admiralty, British Projects.
