War Requiem (1989)
Overview
During World War I, British soldier Owen is mortified by the examples of cruelty that surround him in the trenches. He combats these terrifying images by maintaining hope in his love for an army nurse. But he also begins to accept his fate as another battlefield sacrifice.
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Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 3.128 |
Directed By
Derek Jarman
Crew
Derek Jarman
Benjamin Britten
Richard Greatrex
Rick Elgood
Don Boyd
John Kelleher
Chris Harrison
Lucy Morahan
Linda Alderson
Derek Jarman
Bernard Floch
Sarah Swords
Benjamin Britten
Susie Figgis
TOP CAST
Nathaniel Parker
Wilfred Owen
Tilda Swinton
The Nurse
Laurence Olivier
The Old Soldier
Patricia Hayes
Mother
Rohan McCullough
Enemy Mother
Nigel Terry
Abraham
Owen Teale
The Unknown Soldier
Sean Bean
The German Soldier
Alex Jennings
Blinded Soldier
Claire Davenport
Ward Sister/Britannia
Spencer Leigh
Soldier 1
Milo Bell
Soldier 2
Richard Stirling
Soldier 3
Kim Kindersley
Soldier 4
Stuart Turton
Soldier 5
Lucinda Gane
Nurse 1
Beverly Seymour
Nurse 2
Linda Spurrier
Nurse 3
David Meyer
Businessman
Clancy Chassay
Young Wilfred
Jody Graber
Enemy Child
Liberty Ross
Young Girl
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