The Burying Party (2018)
Wilfred Owen returns to the Somme against the advice of his mentor Siegfried Sassoon, determined to follow his subject 'The Pity of War' to the very end. This true story tells of a milestone in world literature, of forbidden love and ultimate sacrifice, featuring timeless figures such as Robert Graves, Robbie Ross and Charles Scott Moncrieff.
Director: Richard Weston
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Matthew Staite as Wilfred Owen |
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Sid Phoenix as Siegfried Sassoon |
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Joyce Branagh as Susan Owen |
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Benjamin Longthorne as Corporal Thompson |
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Harry Owens as Charles K Scott Moncrieff |
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Will Burren as Robert Graves |
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Sally Paffett as Nancy Nicholson |
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Howard Corlett as Lieutenant Welham |
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Christian Faber as 2nd Lieutenant Walker |
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Christopher Wollaton as 2nd Lieutenant Gower |
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Andrew Caley as Robbie Ross |
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Tom Coliandris as Private Barlow |
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William Holstead as Private O'Hara |
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Ian Horsman as Sarge |
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Will Mytum as German Captain |
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Ruth Rundle as Mable Nicholson |
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Mike Barrowman as 2nd Lieutenant Nash |
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Carl Mounfield as Postman |
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Matthew Biddulph as Private Jones |
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Mark Kitto as Arnold Bennett |
| Production | Omar Parker | Co-Producer |
| Directing | Richard Weston | Director |