Tolkien's Great War (2014): cast, story & where to watch
2014 · Film · ★ 10
Released in 2014, Tolkien's Great War is a documentary film directed by Elliot Weaver, running about 33 minutes.
What it’s about. A documentary on Tolkien’s experiences during the First World War has recently been published by King Edward’s School, Birmingham, where J.R.R. Tolkien went to school. Old Edwardians Zander and Elliot Weaver have produced an informative short film interviewing, among others, John Garth, author of “Tolkien and the Great War.”
Who’s in it. Tolkien's Great War stars John Garth as Himself, Paul Golightly as Himself and Simon Stacey as Himself.
How it landed. With an audience score of 10.0/10, Tolkien's Great War sits among the best-reviewed titles in the catalogue.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Tolkien's Great War page.
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- Where can I watch Tolkien's Great War (2014)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Tolkien's Great War change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Tolkien's Great War worth watching?
- Tolkien's Great War holds an audience score of 10.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy documentary. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Tolkien's Great War?
- Tolkien's Great War stars John Garth, Paul Golightly and Simon Stacey.
- When was Tolkien's Great War released?
- Tolkien's Great War was released in 2014, with a runtime of about 33 minutes.