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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 .
- $848,834
- Terence Davies
- £5 million
- Michael Elliott
Dec 23, 2021 · A film by Terence Davies that explores the life and poetry of Siegfried Sassoon, a First World War veteran and a vocal critic of the war. The film covers his experiences with family, war, love, and salvation, and features Jack Lowden as the lead actor.
- Terence Davies
- 2 min
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.
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. Summaries. Legendary 20th century English war poet Siegfried Sassoon embarks on a life-long quest for personal salvation through his experiences with family, war, his writing, and destructive relationships. True salvation can only come from within.
