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First Light (2010)

★ 5.816 votes ⏱ 1 h 15 min

In May 1940, feeling the RAF needs every man to fight to Luftwaffe, Geoffrey 'Boy' Wellum joins at 18, becoming the youngest ever Spitfire pilot. After an intense training, he soon bonds with the flying men of his squadron. In the air, danger is great, but on the ground drinks, sports and girls, in Geoff's case Sarah, provide great comfort. However in time, the casualties exact a grueling psychological toll, until his tour of duty is ended after 18 months.

First Light is a 2010 movie. Genres: War, Drama, History. Directed by Matthew Whiteman. Main cast: Sam Heughan, Paul Linto, Gary Lewis, Ben Aldridge, Alex Robertson. Runtime: 75 minutes. Its average rating is 5.8 out of 10, from 16 votes.

Release dateSeptember 14, 2010
Runtime1 h 15 min
DirectorMatthew Whiteman
ScreenplayMatthew Whiteman, Geoffrey Wellum, Caleb Ranson
Original languageEN

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Fighter pilotRafRoyal air forceSpitfireWorld war iiRaf (royal air force)

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