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The Burying Party

The Burying Party

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Status

Released

Release Date

Aug 23, 2018

Runtime

1h 0m

Genres

Drama, History, War

Original Title

The Burying Party

Production Companies

Egerton Crescent Productions

Director

Richard Weston

Description

Wilfred Owen returns to the Somme against the advice of his mentor Siegfried Sassoon, determined to follow his subject 'The Pity of War' to the very end. This true story tells of a milestone in world literature, of forbidden love and ultimate sacrifice, featuring timeless figures such as Robert Graves, Robbie Ross and Charles Scott Moncrieff.