During World War I, British soldier Owen is mortified by the examples of cruelty that surround him in the trenches. He combats these terrifying images by maintaining hope in his love for an army nurse. But he also begins to accept his fate as another battlefield sacrifice.
Nathaniel Parker
as Wilfred Owen
Tilda Swinton
as The Nurse
Laurence Olivier
as The Old Soldier
Patricia Hayes
as Mother
Rohan McCullough
as Enemy Mother
Nigel Terry
as Abraham
Owen Teale
as The Unknown Soldier
Sean Bean
as The German Soldier
Alex Jennings
as Blinded Soldier
Claire Davenport
as Ward Sister/Britannia
Spencer Leigh
as Soldier 1
Milo Bell
as Soldier 2