Wilfred Owen: A Remembrance Tale (2007)

Directed by

Louise Hooper

Genre

docudrama

Country

United Kingdom

Runtime

59 min

Rating

4.5 of 10 from 2 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

This docudrama follows the life of World War I poet Wilfred Owen. Jeremy Paxman presents the story while actors portray Owen and his mother. It shows how the war shaped his poetry.

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What happens

Wilfred Owen: A Remembrance Tale was a 1-hour 2007 BBC documentary on the life of the First World War poet Wilfred Owen. It was presented by Jeremy Paxman and starred Samuel Barnett as Owen and Deborah Findlay as his mother Susan. It premiered on BBC One on Remembrance Sunday 2007. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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