

War Requiem
War
Drama
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.
Status:
Released
Release Date:
1989-01-06
Runtime:
1h 30m
Director:
Derek Jarman
Writer:
Derek Jarman
Top 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
Official Videos

War Requiem 1989 Trailer HD
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