The Somme (2005)

★ 5.7/10 102 min Drama, Documentary United Kingdom English

Director: Carl Hindmarch

Writers: Mark Hayhurst, Carl Hindmarch

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Description

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.

Top 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 Bundy