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The Somme

Drama-documentary recounting the events of the 1st July 1916 and the Battle of the Somme on the Western Front during the First World War. Told through the letters and journals of soldiers who were there.

2005 |1h 42m |  Drama, Documentary

Cast

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Tilda Swinton

Narrator (voice)

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Ed Stoppard

Captain Charlie May

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Paul Popplewell

Greenhalgh

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Patrick Kennedy

Sergeant Richard H. Tawney

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Martin Hancock

Andrews

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Raymond Waring

Lance-Corporal Sidney McCoy

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William Beck

Bundy

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Status

Released

Language

English

Budget

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Revenue

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