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War Requiem

War Requiem1989

★6.390 minWarDrama

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.

Director

Writer

Score

Benjamin Britten

Stars

Nathaniel Parker Tilda Swinton Laurence Olivier

Cast22

Nathaniel Parker
as Wilfred Owen
Tilda Swinton
as The Nurse
Laurence Olivier
as The Old Soldier
Patricia Hayes
as Mother
R
Rohan McCullough
as Enemy Mother
Nigel Terry
as Abraham
Owen Teale
as The Unknown Soldier
Sean Bean
as The German Soldier
Alex Jennings
as Blinded Soldier
C
Claire Davenport
as Ward Sister/Britannia
Spencer Leigh
as Soldier 1
M
Milo Bell
as Soldier 2
Richard Stirling
as Soldier 3
K
Kim Kindersley
as Soldier 4
S
Stuart Turton
as Soldier 5
L
Lucinda Gane
as Nurse 1
B
Beverly Seymour
as Nurse 2
Linda Spurrier
as Nurse 3
David Meyer
as Businessman
Clancy Chassay
as Young Wilfred
J
Jody Graber
as Enemy Child
Liberty Ross
as Young Girl

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