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Walter's war, BBC Productions ; written by Kwame Kwei-Armah ; directed by Alrick Riley ; produced by Ruth Caleb

Label
Walter's war, BBC Productions ; written by Kwame Kwei-Armah ; directed by Alrick Riley ; produced by Ruth Caleb
Language
eng
Characteristic
videorecording
Intended audience
CHV rating: 18A
Main title
Walter's war
Medium
videorecording
Oclc number
893874433
Responsibility statement
BBC Productions ; written by Kwame Kwei-Armah ; directed by Alrick Riley ; produced by Ruth Caleb
Runtime
53
Summary
Meet Walter Tull, the Jackie Robinson of professional English football before World War I, and survivor of the worst racial slurs his opponents can hurl at him. When the game turns to war in 1914 and the playing field to the Battle of Somme, Tull makes history again as the first mixed-race officer in the British Army
Target audience
general
Technique
live action
Classification
resource.filmdirector
resource.filmproducer
resource.productioncompany
resource.screenwriter
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