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Walter’s War (2008): Cast

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Walter’s War is a 2008 war drama directed by Alrick Riley, starring O-T Fagbenle as Walter Tull, Michael Wildman and Kwame Kwei-Armah. It runs 1 hour.

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Walter’s War (2008) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h (60 min)
Director
Alrick Riley
Genres
Drama , War , History
Original language
English
Studio
BBC
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Walter’s War About?

The premise of Walter’s War without spoilers.

Inspired by the true story of Walter Tull, who rose from an orphanage to become a professional footballer and the first Black commissioned officer leading British troops in WWI, the drama follows his turbulent journey from ordinary soldier to distinguished officer at training camp. He confronts personal demons while battling the prejudice of his era.

Walter’s War Themes & Keywords

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Cast & crew

Walter’s War Cast & Characters

O-T Fagbenle leads the cast as Walter Tull, with Michael Wildman as Edward Tull and Kwame Kwei-Armah as Daniel Tull. Directed by Alrick Riley; 16 actors are credited in all.

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From the director

More from Alrick Riley

One more film directed by Alrick Riley: The Whale.

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Walter’s War Also Known As

Also known as “沃尔特战争”.

Also known as
  • 沃尔特战争

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Walter’s War FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of Walter’s War, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Walter’s War?

Walter’s War runs 1 hour (60 minutes).

When was Walter’s War released?

Walter’s War was released on November 9, 2008.

Who directed Walter’s War?

Walter’s War was directed by Alrick Riley.

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Who is in the cast of Walter’s War?

Walter’s War stars O-T Fagbenle as Walter Tull, Michael Wildman as Edward Tull and Kwame Kwei-Armah as Daniel Tull, among 16 credited actors.

Does Walter’s War have a post-credit scene?

No. Walter’s War has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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