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UNITED KINGDOM · 1989

War Requiem

Derek Jarman
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During World War I, British soldier Owen is mortified by the examples of cruelty that surround him in the trenches. He combats these terrifying images by maintaining hope in his love for an army nurse. But he also begins to accept his fate as another battlefield sacrifice.

Year1989
CountryUnited Kingdom
DirectorDerek Jarman
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