War of Words: Soldier-Poets of the Somme

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Production countries: United Kingdom
Origin countries: United States, United Kingdom
Language: English
Spoken: English
Production: Parapet Productions, BBC Arts, BBC
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Production countries: United Kingdom
Origin countries: United States, United Kingdom
Language: English
Spoken: English
Production: Parapet Productions, BBC Arts, BBC
Budget: N/A
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War of Words: Soldier-Poets of the Somme

Released Documentary History TV Movie War

15 Nov, 2014 1h 29min

War of Words: Soldier-Poets of the Somme

Released Documentary History TV Movie War

15 Nov, 2014 1h 29min

Directed by Sebastian Barfield

The 1916 Battle of the Somme remains the most famous battle of World War I, remembered for its bloodshed and its limited territorial gains. What is often overlooked, however, is the literary importance of the Somme: more writers and poets fought in it than in any other battle in history. Narrated by Michael Sheen, War of Words: Soldier-Poets of the Somme details the experiences of the poets and writers who... see more

Directed by Sebastian Barfield