# War Requiem (1989)

English · Released 1989-01-06

War Requiem is a 1989 English film. Tilda Swinton appears in it.

Cast: Tilda Swinton as The Nurse

## Storyline
During World War I, British soldier Owen is mortified by the examples of cruelty that surround him in the trenches. He combats these terrifying images by maintaining hope in his love for an army nurse. But he also begins to accept his fate as another battlefield sacrifice.

## Common questions

### When was War Requiem released?
War Requiem was released on 6 January 1989.

### Who stars in War Requiem?
Tilda Swinton star in War Requiem.

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