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The Somme

1520051h 42mCarl Hindmarch
IMDb 7.3

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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.

DramaDocumentary
World War IInfantryDocudramaBritish SoldierCasualty Of War1910sTrench WarfareBattle Of The Somme

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What is The Somme (2005) about?

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.

Who stars in The Somme?

The Somme stars Tilda Swinton (Narrator (voice)), Ed Stoppard (Captain Charlie May), Paul Popplewell (Greenhalgh), Patrick Kennedy (Sergeant Richard H. Tawney), Martin Hancock (Andrews). The film was directed by Carl Hindmarch.

How long is The Somme?

The Somme has a runtime of 1 min and premiered in 2005. It is rated 15.

Is The Somme worth watching?

The Somme holds an IMDb rating of 7.3/10. Fans of Drama, Documentary are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

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