Synopsis
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.
Ratings
IMDb7.3/10
8 audience votes
Key crew
- Carl HindmarchDirector
- Mark HayhurstWriter
- Carl HindmarchWriter
Cast
- Tilda SwintonNarrator (voice)
- Ed StoppardCaptain Charlie May
- Paul PopplewellGreenhalgh
- Patrick KennedySergeant Richard H. Tawney
- Martin HancockAndrews
- Raymond WaringLance-Corporal Sidney McCoy
- Robert CambrinusFranz Cassel
- William BeckBundy