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Walter's War

60% | Nov 09, 2008 | Drama, History, TV Movie, War

Drama inspired by the life of Walter Tull who, after years in an orphanage, went on to become a professional footballer and then the first black commissioned officer to lead British troops during WW1. The action concerns Tull's turbulent passage from ordinary soldier to extraordinary officer at officer training camp, where he had to face his own demons as well as fight the prejudice that surrounded him

Featured Crew

Alrick Riley
Director
Kwame Kwei-Armah
Writer

Cast

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O-T Fagbenle
Walter Tull
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David Oakes
Oswald Hennessey
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Kwame Kwei-Armah
Daniel Tull
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Zac Fox
Young Soldier
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Michael Wildman
Edward Tull

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