Walter's War
Release Date: 2008-11-09
Rating : 6/10
Duration : 60 minutes
Genres : Drama, History, TV Movie, War
Director : Alrick Riley
Writer : Kwame Kwei-Armah
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
O-T Fagbenle
David Oakes
Kwame Kwei-Armah
Zac Fox
Michael Wildman
Julian Forsyth