War Requiem
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.
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War Requiem
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
- Recommendations
Status
Released
Release Date
Jan 6, 1989
Runtime
1h 30m
Genres
War, Drama
User Score
66%
Original Title
War Requiem
Production Companies
Liberty Film Sales, Anglo International Films, BBC
Director
Derek Jarman
Description
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.
