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Poet Siegfried Sassoon survived the horrors of fighting in the First World War and was decorated for his bravery, but became a vocal critic of the government's continuation of the war when he returned from service. Adored by members of the aristocracy as well as stars of London's literary and stage world, he embarked on affairs with several men as he attempted to come to terms with his homosexuality.
Storyline
Poet Siegfried Sassoon survived the horrors of fighting in the First World War and was decorated for his bravery, but became a vocal critic of the government's continuation of the war when he returned from service. Adored by members of the aristocracy as well as stars of London's literary and stage world, he embarked on affairs with several men as he attempted to come to terms with his homosexuality.
Released
2021
Runtime
2h 17min
Director
Revenue
$847,418
Status
Released
Language
English
Production
Bankside Films, BBC Film, Creative England, EMU Films, BFI, Reiver Pictures, M.Y.R.A. Entertainment, Lipsync Productions
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