WALTER'S WAR (2008)

Walter's War
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Walter's War
Drama, History, TV Movie, War
November 9, 2008
English
1h 0m
England, United States
BBC

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

Cast & Characters

O-T Fagbenle

Walter Tull

David Oakes

Oswald Hennessey

Kwame Kwei-Armah

Daniel Tull

Zac Fox

Young Soldier

Michael Wildman

Edward Tull

Julian Forsyth

Rev. Dr. Stevenson

Ewan Stewart

Sgt Fuller

Christian Roe

Pte William Cooper

Chris Starkie

Pte. Sebastian Wills

Chris Starkie

Pte. Sebastian Willis

Hamish MacDougall

Pte. Christopher Hummins

Jonathan Cullen

Lt. Col. Baxter

Samara MacLaren

Connie MacPherson

Jenny Hulse

Joanne McSween

Mark Wingett

Football Team Manager

Kit Young

Young Edward (as Chris Young)

Crew

Alrick Riley

Director

Debbie Wiseman

Original Music Composer

Kelvin Richard

Director of Photography

Ruth Caleb

Producer

Kate Harwood

Executive Producer