Benediction
📖 Synopsis
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.
🎥 Production Details
- Tagline
- “Love is never still.”
- Release Status
- Released
- Genres
- Drama, History, War
- Director
- Terence Davies
- Original Language
- EN
🎭 Cast
Jack LowdenSiegfried Sassoon
Peter CapaldiSiegfried Sassoon (Older)
Simon Russell BealeRobbie Ross
Jeremy IrvineIvor Novello
Calam LynchStephen Tennant
Tom BlythGlen Byam Shaw
Kate PhillipsHester Gatty
Gemma JonesHester Gatty (Older)
Geraldine JamesTheresa Thornycroft
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❓ Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Benediction about?
- 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.
- Who directed Benediction?
- Benediction was directed by Terence Davies.
- When was Benediction released?
- Benediction was released on December 23, 2021.
- How long is Benediction?
- Benediction has a runtime of 2h 17m.
- Where can I track Benediction?
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