War Requiem

1h 30m
WarDrama
6.2

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.

Cast

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

Crew

Derek Jarman
Director, Writer
Rick Elgood
Editor
Richard Greatrex
Director of Photography
John Kelleher
Executive Producer
Don Boyd
Producer
Chris Harrison
Associate Producer
Lucy Morahan
Production Design
Sarah Swords
Production Design
Susie Figgis
Casting
Linda Alderson
Costume Design
Bernard Floch
Makeup Artist
Benjamin Britten
Music, Conductor

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