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TMDB Rating 6.6
IMDB Rating 6.7
RottenTomatoes Rating 100%

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Revenue: $0

Budget: $0

Profit: - $0


Movie Details

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Status: Released

Average Rating: 7

Release Date: Jan 6, 1989

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Run Time: 1h 30m

Original Language: English

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Production Countries: United Kingdom

Production Companies: Liberty Film Sales , Anglo International Films , BBC


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Synopsis

A film with no spoken dialogue, just follows the music and lyrics of Benjamin Britten's "War Requiem, which include WWI soldier poet Wilfred Owen's poems reflecting the war's horrors. It shows the story of an Englishman soldier (Wilfred Owen) and a nurse (his bride) during World War I. It also includes actual footage of contemporary wars (WWII, Vietnam, Angola, etc.)


Main Cast

Nathaniel Parker

Nathaniel Parker

Wilfred Owen

Age : 61 | Popularity : 6%

Tilda Swinton

Tilda Swinton

The Nurse

Age : 63 | Popularity : 49%

Laurence Olivier

Laurence Olivier

The Old Soldier

Age : 82 | Popularity : 19%

Patricia Hayes

Patricia Hayes

Mother

Age : 88 | Popularity : 9%

Rohan McCullough

Rohan McCullough

Enemy Mother

Age : N/A | Popularity : 5%

Nigel Terry

Nigel Terry

Abraham

Age : 69 | Popularity : 7%

Owen Teale

Owen Teale

The Unknown Soldier

Age : 62 | Popularity : 15%

Sean Bean

Sean Bean

The German Soldier

Age : 64 | Popularity : 100%


Crew

Department Role Name
Camera Director of Photography
Richard Greatrex
Richard Greatrex
Sound Music
Benjamin Britten
Benjamin Britten
Production Producer
Don Boyd
Don Boyd
Executive Producer
John Kelleher
John Kelleher
Associate Producer
Chris Harrison
Chris Harrison
Directing Director
Derek Jarman
Derek Jarman
Writing Writer
Derek Jarman
Derek Jarman
Costume & Make-Up Makeup Artist
Bernard Floch
Bernard Floch
Costume Design
Linda Alderson
Linda Alderson
Editing Editor
Rick Elgood
Rick Elgood
Art Production Design
Sarah Swords
Sarah Swords
Lucy Morahan
Lucy Morahan
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