Benediction

Benediction

Narrative Feature

Benediction

Narrative Feature

Benediction

Synopsis

The story of Siegfried Sassoon, an English writer and poet. Decorated for bravery on the Western Front during WWI, he returned home advocating against war through his poetry.

Starring PETER CAPALDI and JACK LOWDEN.

Presented by BFI and BBC in association with Creative England, LipSync Productions and M.Y.R.A. Entertainment. Produced by EMU Films in association with Reiver Pictures.

BENEDICTION celebrated its world premiere at the 2021 Toronto International Film Festival on september 12, 2021. Its numerous accolades include a BAFTA SCOTLAND AWARD. It was theatrically released on may 20, 2022.

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Trailer

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Produced by

Michael Elliott

Executive Produced by

Lizzie Francke, Rose Garnett, Margarethe Baillou, John Taylor, Walli Ullah, Jim Mooney, Jack Lowden, Norman Merry, Peter Hampden

Written and Directed by

Terence Davies