War requiem /

A film with no spoken dialogue, just follows the music and lyrics of Benjamin Britten's "War Requiem", which include WWI soldier poet Wilfred Owen's poems reflecting the war's horrors. The film featured Nathaniel Parker as Wilfred Owen, and Laurence Olivier in his last actin...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Jarman, Derek, 1942-1994
Other Authors: Britten, Benjamin, 1913-1976
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: London ; Boston : Faber and Faber, 1989.
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Summary:A film with no spoken dialogue, just follows the music and lyrics of Benjamin Britten's "War Requiem", which include WWI soldier poet Wilfred Owen's poems reflecting the war's horrors. The film featured Nathaniel Parker as Wilfred Owen, and Laurence Olivier in his last acting appearance in any medium before his death in July 1989.
Item Description:The Cushing Library/Women & Gender Studies copy was acquired as part of The Don Kelly Research Collection of Gay Literature and Culture.
The Cushing Library/Women & Gender Studies copy is signed by Laurence Olivier, on a note pasted inside front cover.
Physical Description:xiii, 50 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
ISBN:0571141153
9780571141159