Title | : | War Requiem |
---|---|---|
Release | : | 1989 |
Rating | : | 6.7 |
Language | : | English |
Runtime | : | 92 |
Genre | : | Drama,War |
A movie with no spoken dialogue, just follows the music and lyrics of Benjamin Britten's "War Requiem, which include World War I soldier poet Wilfred Owen's poems reflecting the war's horrors. It shows the story of an Englishman soldier (Wilfred Owen) and a nurse (his bride) during World War I. It also includes actual footage of contemporary wars (World War II, Vietnam, Angola, et cetera).
Derek Jarman