Movie Description
The Somme
(2005)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.
Featured Crew
- Director : Carl Hindmarch
- Producer : Maciej Skalski,Michał Szczerbic
- Writer : Mark Hayhurst,Carl Hindmarch
- Cast : Tilda Swinton,Ed Stoppard,Paul Popplewell,Patrick Kennedy,Martin Hancock,Raymond Waring,Robert Cambrinus,William Beck
Cast
Narrator (voice)
Captain Charlie May
Greenhalgh
Sergeant Richard H. Tawney
Andrews
Lance-Corporal Sidney McCoy
Franz Cassel
Bundy
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Facts
Original TitleThe Somme
Status Released
Release Information
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2005-11-14
Original LanguageEnglish
Runtime 01h 42m
Production CompaniesDSP,Channel 4 Television,National Geographic
Genres
- Drama
- Documentary
