The Somme

The Somme

2005
1h 42m
5.7

5.7/10

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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.

Status: Released

Language: EN

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Production Information

Production Companies
DSP Channel 4 Television National Geographic
Production Countries
United Kingdom
Spoken Languages
English

Quick Facts

Release Date November 14, 2005
Status Released
Language EN
IMDb ID tt0489278

Cast

Tilda Swinton
Tilda Swinton

Narrator (voice)

Ed Stoppard
Ed Stoppard

Captain Charlie May

Paul Popplewell
Paul Popplewell

Greenhalgh

Patrick Kennedy
Patrick Kennedy

Sergeant Richard H. Tawney

Martin Hancock
Martin Hancock

Andrews

Raymond Waring
Raymond Waring

Lance-Corporal Sidney McCoy

Robert Cambrinus
Robert Cambrinus

Franz Cassel

William Beck
William Beck

Bundy

Key Crew

Carl Hindmarch
Director
Mark Hayhurst
Writer
Carl Hindmarch
Writer
Maciej Skalski
Producer
Michał Szczerbic
Producer