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War Requiem

6.7 90 mins War   Drama   1989
Liberty Film Sales   Anglo International Films   BBC  
Director(s): Derek Jarman

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.

Casts of War Requiem

Nathaniel Parker

as Wilfred Owen

Tilda Swinton

as The Nurse

Laurence Olivier

as The Old Soldier

Patricia Hayes

as Mother

Rohan McCullough

as Enemy Mother

Nigel Terry

as Abraham

Owen Teale

as The Unknown Soldier

Sean Bean

as The German Soldier

Alex Jennings

as Blinded Soldier

Claire Davenport

as Ward Sister/Britannia

Spencer Leigh

as Soldier 1

Milo Bell

as Soldier 2

Richard Stirling

as Soldier 3

Kim Kindersley

as Soldier 4

Stuart Turton

as Soldier 5

Lucinda Gane

as Nurse 1

Beverly Seymour

as Nurse 2

Linda Spurrier

as Nurse 3

David Meyer

as Businessman

Clancy Chassay

as Young Wilfred

Jody Graber

as Enemy Child

Liberty Ross

as Young Girl

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