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The Somme

5.7/10

November 14, 2005

102 minutes

Carl Hindmarch

Drama Documentary

Overview

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.

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Movie Details

Release Date

November 14, 2005

Runtime

102 minutes

Director

Carl Hindmarch

Rating

5.7/10

Production Companies

DSP Channel 4 Television National Geographic

Cast

Tilda Swinton

Narrator (voice)

Ed Stoppard

Captain Charlie May

Paul Popplewell

Greenhalgh

Patrick Kennedy

Sergeant Richard H. Tawney

Martin Hancock

Andrews

Raymond Waring

Lance-Corporal Sidney McCoy

Robert Cambrinus

Franz Cassel

William Beck

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