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War Requiem (1990)

Movie
Audience Score
66
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NR 1 hr 30 minJan 26th, 1990War, Drama
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.
StarringNathaniel ParkerTilda SwintonLaurence Olivier
DirectorDerek Jarman
WriterDerek Jarman

Movie Details

Theatrical Release:January 26th, 1990
On DVD & Blu-ray:September 2nd, 2008 - Buy DVD
Original Language:English
Executive Producers:John Kelleher
Production Companies:Liberty Film Sales, Anglo International Films, BBC
Movie Tags:
gay themegay interestworld war i