The film was written and directed by Stuart Urban, and commissioned to mark the tenth anniversary of the Falklands War. The film was closely based on the historical record, and all of the major incidents portrayed were drawn from contemporary accounts by those who took part. Filming took place on the Falkland Islands and at Ealing Studios. Urban is a fluent Spanish-speaker, and plays an uncredited role as the Argentine radio operator. 　　译文(2): 这部电影由斯图尔特 · 厄本编剧和导演，并受委托纪念福克兰群岛战争十周年。这部电影以历史记录为基础，所有的重大事件都是由参与者从当时的记录中提取出来的。拍摄在福克兰群岛和伊灵工作室进行。乌尔班能说一口流利的西班牙语，在阿根廷的无线电广播中扮演一个不知名的角色。