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The Diary of an Unknown Soldier (1959): Cast

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The Diary of an Unknown Soldier is a 1959 war documentary starring Peter Watkins as Narrator (voice) and Brian Robertson. It runs 17 minutes.

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The Diary of an Unknown Soldier (1959) movie poster
Released
Runtime
17 min
Genres
Documentary , War , Drama
Original language
English
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is The Diary of an Unknown Soldier About?

The premise of The Diary of an Unknown Soldier without spoilers.

A short story narrated by an unknown British soldier who reveals his hopes, fears, and disillusionment while heading into battle against the German army.

The Diary of an Unknown Soldier Themes & Keywords

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  • world war one
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Cast & crew

The Diary of an Unknown Soldier Cast & Characters

Peter Watkins leads the cast as Narrator (voice), with Brian Robertson.

Details

The Diary of an Unknown Soldier Also Known As

Also known as “Le journal d'un soldat inconnu”.

Also known as
  • Le journal d'un soldat inconnu

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FAQ

The Diary of an Unknown Soldier FAQ: Cast & Runtime

Runtime, release date, cast and post-credit scenes of The Diary of an Unknown Soldier, each answered in a sentence.

How long is The Diary of an Unknown Soldier?

The Diary of an Unknown Soldier runs 17 minutes.

When was The Diary of an Unknown Soldier released?

The Diary of an Unknown Soldier was released on January 2, 1959.

Who is in the cast of The Diary of an Unknown Soldier?

The Diary of an Unknown Soldier stars Peter Watkins as Narrator (voice) and Brian Robertson.

Does The Diary of an Unknown Soldier have a post-credit scene?

No. The Diary of an Unknown Soldier has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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