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War Requiem (1989)

Directed by Derek Jarman

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.

Length 90 minutes

Actors

Nathaniel Parker | Tilda Swinton | Laurence Olivier | Patricia Hayes | Rohan McCullough | Nigel Terry | Owen Teale | Sean Bean | Alex Jennings | Claire Davenport | Spencer Leigh | Milo Bell | Richard Stirling | Kim Kindersley | Stuart Turton | Lucinda Gane | Beverly Seymour | Linda Spurrier | David Meyer | Clancy Chassay | Jody Graber | Liberty Ross