The Somme_
Drama-documentary recounting the events of the 1st July 1916 and the Battle of the Somme on the Western Front during the First World War. Told through the letters and journals of soldiers who were there.
Starring
Tilda Swinton, Ed Stoppard, Paul Popplewell
Updated Feb 16, 2026
WHERE TO WATCH
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Year context
The Somme was released 21 years ago in 2005.
Overview
Drama-documentary recounting the events of the 1st July 1916 and the Battle of the Somme on the Western Front during the First World War. Told through the le...
The Somme is a Drama, Documentary film with a runtime of 1h 42m.
CAST (8)
STUDIOS (3)
DETAILS
Release
Status
Released
Runtime
102 min (1h 42m)
Language
English
Country
Rating
5.7/10 (7 votes)
Popularity
5
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What is The Somme about?
Drama-documentary recounting the events of the 1st July 1916 and the Battle of the Somme on the Western Front during the First World War. Told through the letters and journals of soldiers who were there.
How long is The Somme?
The Somme has a runtime of 102 minutes (1h 42m).
Who stars in The Somme?
The cast of The Somme includes Tilda Swinton, Ed Stoppard, Paul Popplewell, Patrick Kennedy, Martin Hancock.
What is the rating of The Somme?
The Somme has a rating of 5.7 out of 10 based on 7 votes on TMDB.
GENRES (2)
Drama
Documentary