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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 . Benediction was Davies' final film before his death in October 2023.
Dec 23, 2021 · A film by Terence Davies about the life and poetry of Siegfried Sassoon, a war veteran and a vocal critic of the war. The film explores his struggles with war, love, religion and identity in the 20th century England.
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- Biography, Drama, History
- Terence Davies
- 2021-12-23
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.
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
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 an...
- 2 min
- 582.8K
- RoadsideFlix
Jun 2, 2022 · Up until that moment, we’ve thought about the war, heard it rendered in poetry and caught glimpses of its brutality. And then, through the filter of Sassoon’s tormented memory, we feel it ...
Benediction is a film by Terence Davies about the life of war poet Siegfried Sassoon, who struggled with his sexuality and his faith. The film explores his experiences with family, war, writing, and relationships, and his quest for personal salvation.
