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Benediction

6.2/ 10

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2021

Release Year

137 min

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Drama
History
War

Overview

Poet Siegfried Sassoon survived the horrors of fighting in the First World War and was decorated for his bravery, but became a vocal critic of the government's continuation of the war when he returned from service. Adored by members of the aristocracy as well as stars of London's literary and stage world, he embarked on affairs with several men as he attempted to come to terms with his homosexuality.

Keywords

world war i
poet
biography
lgbt
military hospital
1910s
gay theme
war poet

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CinemaSerf

@Geronimo1967

April 4, 2022

7
7/10

Whilst at times a bit messy, Terence Davies and Jack Lowden have put together quite a compelling story of the life (and loves) of acclaimed British poet Siegfried Sassoon. Though not a conscientious objector - he got an MC in France during WWI, he regaled against the wartime policies of the Governme

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