Movie Description
Voices in Wartime
(2004)Overview
Voices in Wartime is a 2004 documentary that explores the human experience of war through poetry. Combining interviews with soldiers, journalists, and historians, it reveals how war affects individuals and societies across time and place. The film features poets from around the world – from Homer and Wilfred Owen to Shoda Shinoe and modern writers in Iraq and Nigeria – showing how poetry expresses the pain, trauma, and truth of conflict. By linking verse with real-life accounts, Voices in Wartime highlights how poetry helps us understand the emotional and moral impact of war.
Featured Crew
Cast
Homer (voice)
Emily Dickinson (voice)
Walt Whitman (voice)
Langston Hughes (voice)
Enheduanna (voice)
Alfred, Lord Tennyson (voice)
Seigfried Sassoon (voice)
Wilfred Owen (voice)
Shōda Shinoe (voice)
Hashim Shafiq (voice)
Ali Habash (voice)
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Facts
Original TitleVoices in Wartime
Status Released
Release Information
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2004-03-04
Original LanguageEnglish
Runtime 01h 15m
Homepagehttps://www.voicesinwartime.org/
Production CompaniesTwo Careys Productions
Genres
- Documentary
