War Requiem

Name: War Requiem
Genre: Drama, War
Released: 1989-01-01
Rating: 6.4
Cast: Nathaniel Parker, Tilda Swinton, Laurence Olivier, Patricia Hayes, Rohan McCullough

1989| 1h 25m| IMDb 6.4

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Drama War

A film version of Benjamin Britten's oratorio.

Director: Derek Jarman

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Cast

Nathaniel Parker

Wilfred Owen

Tilda Swinton

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Laurence Olivier

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Patricia Hayes

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Rohan McCullough

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