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Hedd Wyn is a 1992 Welsh anti-war biopic, written by Alan Llwyd and directed by Paul Turner. Hedd Wyn won the Royal Television Society's Award for Best Single Drama and BAFTA Cymru Awards in several categories; and was the first Welsh language film nominated for an Academy Award.
Jan 12, 1996 · Hedd Wyn: Directed by Paul Turner. With Huw Garmon, Catrin Fychan, Ceri Cunnington, Llio Silyn. A young poet living in the North Wales countryside competes for the most coveted prize of all in Welsh Poetry - that of the chair of the National Eisteddfod, a tradition dating back a hundred years.
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- Drama, Romance, War
- Paul Turner
- 1996-01-12
The anti-war biopic Hedd Wyn was released in 1992. The film, which starred Huw Garmon as the poet, is based on a screenplay by Alan Llwyd. It depicts Hedd Wyn as a tragic hero who has an intense dislike of the wartime ultranationalism which surrounds him and his doomed struggle to avoid conscription. In 1993, Hedd Wyn won the Royal
Women (Sue Roderick, Judith Humphreys) and World War I beckon doomed Ellis Evans (Huw Garmon), a rural Welsh poet who writes under the name of Hedd Wyn.
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- Paul Turner
- Biography
- Huw Garmon
Aug 15, 1992 · 'Hedd Wyn' is a 1992 Welsh anti-war biopic. Ellis Humphrey Evans, a farmer's son and poet living at Trawsfynydd in the Meirionydd countryside of upland Wales, competes for the most coveted prize of all in Welsh Poetry - that of the chair of the National Eisteddfod, which in August 1917 was due to be held in Birkenhead (one of the rare occasions ...
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A young poet in North Wales competes under his bardic name of Hedd Wyn for the Chair, the most coveted prize of all in the National Eisteddfod, but before the winner is announced he is sent to fight with the English in the trenches of the First World War.