Voices in Wartime
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Voices in Wartime is a 2004 documentary that explores the human experience of war through poetry. Combining interviews with soldiers, journalists, and historians, it reveals how war affects individuals and societies across time and place. The film features poets from around the world – from Homer and Wilfred Owen to Shoda Shinoe and modern writers in Iraq and Nigeria – showing how poetry expresses the pain, trauma, and truth of conflict. By linking verse with real-life accounts, Voices in Wartime highlights how poetry helps us understand the emotional and moral impact of war.
Status: Released
Released Date: 2004-03-04
Runtime: 75 mins
Director: Rick King
Spoken language: English
Genres: Documentary
Original title: Voices in Wartime
Production Companies: Two Careys Productions
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Cast
Chris Sarandon
Lisbeth Scott
Garrison Keillor
Gilbert Hines
Dorothy King
John Francis
Jason Williams
Graham Townsley
Kazuko Robertshaw
Hubert Hodgin
Jon Christensen
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