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11/7/1980
'Can you imagine, just try to imagine the numbers of good men who are going to be slaughtered this summer ...' Using a remarkable blend of dramatic techniques, this study of three English poets - who were also three courageous soldiers - gradually develops towards their historical and crucial meeting.
David Sibley
as Wilfred Owen
Charles Dance
as Siegfried Sassoon
Michael Troughton
as Robert Graves
Jeffry Wickham
as Dr Brooke
Edgar Wreford
as Dr Rivers
Kristine Haworth
as Susan Owen
Aubrey Morris
as Tom Owen
Martin Friend
as Bertrand Russell
William Boyde
as Evan Morgan
Gordon Hammersley
as Harold Owen
David Wilkinson
as Julian Dadd
Roger Booth
as Major Deans
Hilary Wontner
as Colonel
Peter Cartwright
as Adjutant
Christopher Coll
as Crayshaw
Hugh Morton
as Colonel of Medical Board
Geoffrey Collins
as Dr Kain
Anthony Higginson
as British Officer
Charles Grant
as Ormond
Davyd Harries
as British Officer
Ian Masters
as Charles
trevor cooper
as Treacher
Bill McGuirk
as Sergeant Priest
Elizabeth Millbank
as Nurse
Gordon Christie
as Recruiting Sergeant
Roger Burnett
as Bobby de la Touche
Daniel Chasin
as Johnny de la Touche
Jim Barclay
as Patient