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Benediction is a 2021 biographical romantic drama film written and directed by Terence Davies. It stars Jack Lowden and Peter Capaldi as the war poet Siegfried Sassoon, along with Simon Russell Beale, Jeremy Irvine, Kate Phillips, Gemma Jones, and Ben Daniels .
Dec 23, 2021 · A film by Terence Davies about the life and work of Siegfried Sassoon, a renowned English war poet who struggled with his sexuality and faith. The film explores his experiences in the First World War, his relationships, his poetry, and his quest for salvation.
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- Biography, Drama, History
- Terence Davies
- 2021-12-23
Jun 3, 2022 · Benediction is a film by Terence Davies that depicts the life and poetry of Siegfried Sassoon, a war veteran and critic who survived the horrors of the First World War. The film explores his complex relationships, his quest for salvation, and his legacy as one of the leading war poets of the era.
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- Terence Davies
- PG-13
- Jack Lowden
Jun 3, 2022 · A poetic and personal film about Siegfried Sassoon, a gay war poet who refused to fight in World War I. The film explores his relationships, his art, and his struggles with faith and identity through flashbacks and verse.
Apr 13, 2022 · Written and directed by acclaimed filmmaker Terence Davies, the biopic explores the turbulent life of WWI poet Siegfried Sassoon (Jack Lowden). The writer and soldier was a complex man who survived...
- 2 min
- 578.5K
- RoadsideFlix
Jun 2, 2022 · ‘Benediction’ Review: A Poet’s Life, in Love and War. Terence Davies’s latest film is a biography of Siegfried Sassoon, whose writing about World War I changed British literature. Share full...
Benediction. The story of decorated WW1 hero and renowned British poet Siegfried Sassoon (Jack Lowden), who became one of the "Bright Young Things" of London society in the 1920s. Haunted by war and put off by the decadent behavior of his contemporaries including renowned composer Ivor Novello, he remained determined that the legacy of the ...
