 
                                                                138 minutos
The working-class Smiths change their initially sunny views on World War I after the five boys of the family witness the harsh reality of trench warfare.
 
                                                        Laurence Olivier
Field Marshal Sir John French
 
                                                        Vanessa Redgrave
Sylvia Pankhurst
 
                                                        Maggie Smith
Music Hall Star
 
                                                        John Mills
Field Marshall Sir Douglas Haig
 
                                                        Corin Redgrave
Bertie Smith
 
                                                        Maurice Roëves
George Smith
 
                                                        Ian Holm
President Poincare
 
                                                        Juliet Mills
Nurse
 
                                                        Michael Bates
Drunk Lance Corporal
 
                                                        Edward Fox
Aide to Field-Marshal Haig
 
                                                        Dirk Bogarde
Stephen
 
                                                        Jean-Pierre Cassel
French Colonel
 
                                                        John Clements
Gen. von Moltke
 
                                                        John Gielgud
Count Leopold Von Berchtold
 
                                                        Jack Hawkins
Emperor Franz Josef
 
                                                        Kenneth More
Kaiser Wilhelm II
 
                                                        Michael Redgrave
Gen. Sir Henry Wilson
 
                                                        Ralph Richardson
Sir Edward Grey
 
                                                        Susannah York
Eleanor
 
                                                        Robert Flemyng
Staff Officer in Gassed Trench
 
                                                        Paul Daneman
Czar Nicholas II
 
                                                        Guy Middleton
Gen. Sir William Robertson
 
                                                        Angela Thorne
Elizabeth May 'Betty' Smith
 
                                                        Wendy Allnutt
Florence Victoria 'Flo' Smith
 
                                                        Colin Farrell
Harry Arnold Smith
 
                                                        Malcolm McFee
Frederick Percy 'Freddie' Smith
 
                                                        John Rae
Grandpa Smith
 
                                                        Paul Shelley
Jack Henry Smith
 
                                                        Kim Smith
Richard 'Dickie' Smith
 
                                                        Mary Wimbush
Mary Emma Smith
 
                                                        John Owens
Seamus Moore
 
                                                        Vincent Ball
Australian Soldier
 
                                                        Penelope Allen
Solo Chorus Girl
 
                                                        Pia Colombo
Estaminet Singer
 
                                                        Isabel Dean
Sir John French's Lady
 
                                                        Christian Doermer
Fritz
 
                                                        Joe Melia
The Photographer
 
                                                        Nanette Newman
Nurse
 
                                                        Cecil Parker
Sir John
 
                                                        Natasha Parry
Sir William Robertson's Lady
 
                                                        Gerald Sim
Chaplain
 
                                                        Thorley Walters
Staff Officer
 
                                                        Anthony Ainley
3rd Aide
 
                                                        Geoffrey Davies
Aide to Haig
 
                                                        Fanny Carby
Mill Girl
 
                                                        Peter Gilmore
Pte Burgess
 
                                                        Ben Howard
Pte Garbett
 
                                                        Norman Jones
Scottish Soldier
 
                                                        Angus Lennie
Scottish Soldier
 
                                                        Paddy Joyce
Irish Soldier
 
                                                        Harry Locke
Heckler
 
                                                        Ron Pember
Corporal
 
                                                        Marianne Stone
Mill Girl
 
                                                        Christine Noonan
Mill Girl (uncredited)
 
                                                        Derek Newark
Shooting Gallery Proprietor
 
                                                        Clifford Mollison
Heckler
 
                                                        Norman Bird
Training Sgt (uncredited)
 
                                                        Jeremy Child
Wealthy Young Man (uncredited)
 
                                                        Richard Davies
Sergeant in Burial Party (uncredited)
 
                                                        Stanley Lebor
Soldier (uncredited)
 
                                                        Jane Seymour
Chorus Girl (uncredited)
 
                                                        Wensley Pithey
Archduke Ferdinand (uncredited)
 
                                                        Meriel Forbes
Lady Pamela Grey
 
                                                        David Lodge
Recruiting Sergeant at Music Hall
 
                                                        Maurice Arthur
Soldier Singer at Chaplain's Address
 
                                                        Freddie Ascott
'Whizzbang' Soldier
 
                                                        Cecilia Darby
Sir Henry Wilson's Lady
 
                                                        George Ghent
Heckler at Pankhurst Speech
 
                                                        Dorothy Reynolds
Heckler at Pankhurst Speech
 
                                                        John Trigger
Officer at Railway Station
 
                                                        Kathleen Wileman
Emma Smith - Age 4
 
                                                        Phyllis Calvert
Lady Dorothy Haig
 
                                                        Pamela Abbott
Czarina Alexandra (uncredited)
 
                                                        Charlotte Attenborough
Emma Smith - Age 8 (uncredited)
 
                                                        Annie Bee
Girl Friend in 'Goodbyee' (uncredited)
 
                                                        Joanne Brown
Singer (uncredited)
 
                                                        Christopher Cabot
Soldier in Shell Hole (uncredited)
 
                                                        Frank Coda
Soldier in 'Goodbyee' (uncredited)
 
                                                        Ambrose Coghill
His Father (uncredited)
 
                                                        Stella Courtney
Poincaré's Lady (uncredited)
 
                                                        Sheila Cox
Chorus Girl (uncredited)
 
                                                        Elizabeth Craven
Kaiserin Augusta (uncredited)
 
                                                        John Dunn-Hill
Irish Soldier (uncredited)
 
                                                        Ray Edwards
3rd Staff Officer in Ballroom (uncredited)
 
                                                        Charles Farrell
Policeman (uncredited)
 
                                                        Hermione Farthingale
Chorus Girl (uncredited)
 
                                                        Frank Forsyth
President Woodrow Wilson (uncredited)
 
                                                        Joyce Franklin
Chorus Girl (uncredited)
 
                                                        John Gabriel
Nikolai Lenin (uncredited)
 
                                                        Zeph Gladstone
Sir John's Chauffeuse (uncredited)
 
                                                        Ruth Gower
General von Moltke's Lady (uncredited)
 
                                                        Kim Grant
Soldier in 'Goodbyee' (uncredited)
 
                                                        Carole Gray
Chorus Girl (uncredited)
 
                                                        Paul Hansard
German Officer (uncredited)
 
                                                        Kathleen Helme
Berchtold's Lady (uncredited)
 
                                                        Richard Howard
Young Soldier at Mons (uncredited)
 
                                                        John Hussey
Soldier on Balcony (uncredited)
 
                                                        Dinny Jones
Chorus Girl (uncredited)
 
                                                        Lind Joyce
Scoreboard Girl (uncredited)
 
                                                        Dolores Judson
Haig's Girlfriend (uncredited)
 
                                                        Ruth Kettlewell
Duchess Sophie (uncredited)
 
                                                        Delia Linden
Chorus Girl (uncredited)
 
                                                        Richard Loring
Soldier in 'Goodbyee' (uncredited)
 
                                                        Tom Marshall
Soldier in 'Goodbyee' (uncredited)
 
                                                        Stanley McGeagh
Soldier in Gassed Trench (uncredited)
 
                                                        Isabelle Metcalfe
Girl Friend in 'Goodbyee' (uncredited)
 
                                                        Jenny Morgan
Girl Friend in 'Goodbyee' (uncredited)
 
                                                        Anthony Morton
Italian Military Attaché (uncredited)
 
                                                        Steve Plytas
Turkish Military Attaché (uncredited)
 
                                                        Andrew Robertson
2nd Scottish Soldier (uncredited)
 
                                                        Sue Robinson
Chorus Girl (uncredited)
 
                                                        David Scheuer
French Soldier (uncredited)
 
                                                        Valerie Smith
Girl Friend in 'Goodbyee' (uncredited)
 
                                                        Guy Standeven
American Officer (uncredited)
 
                                                        Pippa Steel
Scoreboard Girl (uncredited)
 
                                                        P.G. Stephens
Irish Soldier (uncredited)
 
                                                        Tony Thawnton
Officer on Telephone (uncredited)
 
                                                        Christian Thorogood
Irish Soldier (uncredited)
 
                                                        Brian Tipping
4th Scottish Soldier (uncredited)
 
                                                        Bette Vivian
Heckler at Pankhurst Speech (uncredited)
 
                                                        Tony Vogel
German Soldier (uncredited)
 
                                                        Arthur White
Sergeant in Dugout (uncredited)
 
                                                        Michael Wolf
German Officer (uncredited)
 
                                                        John Woodnutt
British Officer (uncredited)
 
                                                        Julia Wright
Haig's Secretary (uncredited)
 
                                                        Mary Yeomans
Scoreboard Girl (uncredited)
 
                                                        Norman Shelley
Staff Officer in Ballroom