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The Somme

The Somme

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Drama   Documentary
📜 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.
🌏 Languages Available: English
📆 Date Released: 2005-11-14
⌚ Running Time: 102 mins
⭐ Vote Average: 5.7

Beloved Cast

Tilda Swinton original image
Narrator (voice)
Tilda Swinton
Ed Stoppard original image
Captain Charlie May
Ed Stoppard
Paul Popplewell original image
Greenhalgh
Paul Popplewell
Patrick Kennedy original image
Sergeant Richard H. Tawney
Patrick Kennedy
Martin Hancock original image
Andrews
Martin Hancock
Raymond Waring original image
Lance-Corporal Sidney McCoy
Raymond Waring
Robert Cambrinus original image
Franz Cassel
Robert Cambrinus
William Beck original image
Bundy
William Beck

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