Voices in Wartime(2004)
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Voices in Wartime Synopsis
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.
Voices in Wartime (2004) is a documentary film directed by Rick King, released on March 4, 2004 with a runtime of 1h 15m. It stars Chris Sarandon, Lisbeth Scott, Garrison Keillor and Gilbert Hines. Viewers rate it 6.0 out of 10 across 2 ratings.
- Director:
- Rick King
- Producers:
- Rick King, Jonathan King
- Production:
- Two Careys Productions
- Status:
- Released
Voices in Wartime Cast & Crew
Main cast
Chris Sarandon
as Homer (voice)
- Lisbeth Scott
Lisbeth Scott
as Emily Dickinson (voice)
Garrison Keillor
as Walt Whitman (voice)
- Gilbert Hines
Gilbert Hines
as Langston Hughes (voice)
- Dorothy King
Dorothy King
as Enheduanna (voice)
- John Francis
John Francis
as Alfred, Lord Tennyson (voice)
- Jason Williams
Jason Williams
as Seigfried Sassoon (voice)
- Graham Townsley
Graham Townsley
as Wilfred Owen (voice)
- Kazuko Robertshaw
Kazuko Robertshaw
as Shōda Shinoe (voice)
- Hubert Hodgin
Hubert Hodgin
as Hashim Shafiq (voice)
- Jon Christensen
Jon Christensen
as Ali Habash (voice)
Key crew
Directed by Rick King, produced by Rick King and Jonathan King.
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Voices in Wartime Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 6.0/10 from 2 ratings.
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Voices in Wartime – Frequently Asked Questions
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Who stars in Voices in Wartime?
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The main cast of Voices in Wartime (2004) includes Chris Sarandon, Lisbeth Scott, Garrison Keillor, Gilbert Hines and Dorothy King. The film was directed by Rick King. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Voices in Wartime released?
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Voices in Wartime was released on March 4, 2004 and runs for 1h 15m.
Is Voices in Wartime worth watching?
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Voices in Wartime (2004) holds an average rating of 6.0 out of 10 from 2 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy documentary films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.