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The Somme

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Drama-documentary recounting the events of the 1st July 1916 and the Battle of the Somme on the Western Front during the First World War. Told through the letters and journals of soldiers who were there.

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Status: Released

Released Date: 2005-11-14

Runtime: 102 mins

Director: Carl Hindmarch

Writer: Mark Hayhurst, Carl Hindmarch

Spoken language: English

Genres: Drama, Documentary

Original title: The Somme

Production Companies: DSP, Channel 4 Television, National Geographic

Production Countries: United Kingdom

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