War Requiem
Derek Jarman
- 6 January 1989
92 minutes
United Kingdom
English
Shooting for the film took place at Darenth Park Hospital in Kent,[1] beginning 17 October 1988 and lasting for 18 days. It was released on the following dates in English-speaking countries:
Video[edit]
The film was released on VHS and Laserdisc in 1990, but because of its limited release, copies are quite rare. A US (Region 1/NTSC) DVD is available from Kino International.[4] The film has been released on UK Region 2 DVD featuring a Making of War Requiem documentary and interviews with Swinton, Parker and Don Boyd (who also provides an audio commentary). A DVD has also been released in Japan. The film, classified "PG" on its UK release, was classified "12" on its 2008 home media release, with the comment "Contains infrequent strong documentary images of war horror".[5]