Cinematic background from Benediction 2021 - 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.

Benediction

2021

Biography, Drama, History

Directors:
Terence Davies
Writers:
Terence Davies
Official poster of Benediction 2021 directed by [object Object]
A man in a uniform standing in front of a mirror
A man in a suit and tie standing in front of a building