Amidst the World War in 1917, two soldiers are racing against time to save 1,600 men from a trap. But will they succeed? Adhering to the brand promise of offering global and meticulous stories, SonyLIV brings yet another critically acclaimed award-winning film 1917 for its viewers. Having 7 BAFTA, 3 Oscars and 2 Golden Globe Awards to its credit, the much-loved film goes live on and from July 17 on the platform.

Rated 8.3 on IMDB, the film tells the story of two young British soldiers, Lance Corporal Schofield and Lance Corporal Blake who are given a seemingly impossible task, at the height of the war. In a race against time, they must cross enemy territory to deliver a message that could potentially save 1,600 of their fellow soldiers—Blake's own brother among them. In this immersive cinematic experience, Sam Mendes thrusts the audience into the immediate peril and vast scale of World War I, witnessing the conflict in an urgent and propulsive way.