War requiem [videorecording] / Anglo International Films Limited for the BBC in association with Liberty Film Sales present ; a Don Boyd production, a Derek Jarman film ; produced by Don Boyd ; written and directed by Derek Jarman.
Format:
[videorecording] /
Publisher:
Kino International,
Copyright Date:
2008
Description:
1 videodisc (92 min.) : sd., col. and b&w sequences ; 4 3/4 in.
Videodisc release of the 1988 motion picture. Includes trailer and stills gallery. Nathaniel Parker, Tilda Swinton, Owen Teale, Sean Bean, Patricia Hayes, Nigel Terry, Laurence Olivier.
Summary:
The horrors of war and the pacifist sentiments expressed in Benjamin Britten's War requiem and the poems of Wilfred Owen are evoked in scenes and vignettes illustrating death and suffering in World War I.
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