Voices in Wartime

Overview

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.

Details

Status

Released

Release date

March 4, 2004

Original language

English

Production

Two Careys Productions

Cast

Gilbert Hines,Garrison Keillor,Graham Townsley,Lisbeth Scott,Jason Williams,Kazuko Robertshaw,Chris Sarandon,Jon Christensen,John Francis,Hubert Hodginand 1 more

Director

Rick King

Producer

Jonathan King,Rick King,Andrew Himes

Budget

Not recorded

Revenue

Not recorded

IMDb

tt0443691