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.
Type:
MOVIE
Country:
GB
Genres:
Drama, Documentary
Release:
November 2005
Production:
DSP, Channel 4 Television, National Geographic
Cast:
Tilda Swinton, Ed Stoppard, Paul Popplewell, Patrick Kennedy, Martin Hancock, Raymond Waring, Robert Cambrinus, William Beck
Tags:
world war i, infantry, british soldier, casualty of war, trench warfare