Hedd Wyn
Hedd Wyn ★★ 1992
True story of talented young poet Ellis Evans (Garmon), writing under the pseudonym Hedd Wyn, who dreams of winning a coveted literary prize. His hopes are put on hold when he's forced to fight in WWI, although he submits his antiwar poem “The Hero” to the competition. Welsh with subtitles. 123m/C VHS . GB Huw Garmon, Catrin Fychan, Ceri Cunnington, Llio Silyn; D: Paul Turner; W: Alan Llwyd; C: Ray Orton; M: John E.R. Hardy.
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BORN: 1606, Coleshill, Hertfordshire, England
DIED: 1687, Beaconsfield, England
NATIONALITY: British
GENRE: Poetry
MAJOR WORKS:
“The S…
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