War Requiem
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United Kingdom · 1989
1h 30m
Director Derek Jarman
Starring Nathaniel Parker, Tilda Swinton, Laurence Olivier, Patricia Hayes
Genre War, Drama
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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.)
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