With no spoken dialogue but set against the music and lyrics of Benjamin Britten's 'War Requiem' which includes World War One Soldier Wilfred Owen's poems reflecting the horrors of the war War Requiem is the story of an English soldier and his nurse (who later became his wife) as they try to live their lives during the inescapable horrors and loss of World War One.
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Derek Jarman's critically-acclaimed visual evocation of the original recording of Benjamin Britten's choral masterpiece which blended the Latin Mass of the Dead with the poignant poetry of British First World War poet, Wilfred Owen. Dramatised scenes, featuring performances from the likes of Nathaniel Parker, Tilda Swinton, Sean Bean and Laurence Olivier, are interwoven with cinematic, poetic images and harrowing archive footage which all serve to recreate the horrors of 20th century warfare.
Please note this is a region 2 DVD and will require a region 2 (Europe) or region Free DVD Player in order to play. Derek Jarman's critically-acclaimed visual evocation of the original recording of Benjamin Britten's choral masterpiece which blended the Latin Mass of the Dead with the poignant poetry of British First World War poet, Wilfred Owen. Dramatised scenes, featuring performances from the likes of Nathaniel Parker, Tilda Swinton, Sean Bean and Laurence Olivier, are interwoven with cinematic, poetic images and harrowing archive footage which all serve to recreate the horrors of 20th century warfare.
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