The Somme movie poster

The Somme

November 14, 2005 1h 42m 5.7/10 (7 votes)

Originally released in 2005. The Somme is a drama/documentary film. directed by Carl Hindmarch.

Starring Tilda Swinton, Ed Stoppard, and Paul Popplewell

Synopsis

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.

Quick Facts

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Release Date November 14, 2005 20 years ago
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Runtime 1h 42m 102 minutes total
User Rating 5.7/10 Mixed (7 votes)
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Language English Original language
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Country United Kingdom Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN

Production Companies

  • DSP
  • Channel 4 Television
  • National Geographic

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Somme 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 ...

Who directed The Somme?

The Somme was directed by Carl Hindmarch.

How long is The Somme?

The Somme has a runtime of 1 hours and 42 minutes (102 minutes total).

When was The Somme released?

The Somme was released on November 14, 2005 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in The Somme?

The main cast of The Somme includes Tilda Swinton, Ed Stoppard, Paul Popplewell, Patrick Kennedy, Martin Hancock.