But the real-life story of British soldier Private Smith, brought home by royal request from the trenches of WWI following the deaths of his five brothers, puts the movie in the shade.
Mark Beaumont meets the grandson of a WW1 soldier who rode for the Highland Cyclist Battalion and survived brutal combat on the front line.
This film brings to light the hidden history of the first ever British Army hospital run entirely ... and performed over 7000 operations during WWI Bringing together previously unseen photographs ...
WWI historian Alexander Watson rates six First World War battle scenes from movies and TV shows for realism ... "Enduring The Great War," which explores how British and German soldiers coped ...