Benediction (2021) | Streaming Guide & Showtimes
Benediction (2021) — Poet Siegfried Sassoon survived the horrors of fighting in the First World War and was Streaming on Hulu.
Benediction (2021) Storyline
Poet Siegfried Sassoon survived the horrors of fighting in the First World War and was decorated for his bravery, but became a vocal critic of the government's continuation of the war when he returned from service. Adored by members of the aristocracy as well as stars of London's literary and stage world, he embarked on affairs with several men as he attempted to come to terms with his homosexuality.
Full Cast & Crew
- Jack Lowden as Siegfried Sassoon
- Peter Capaldi as Siegfried Sassoon (Older)
- Simon Russell Beale as Robbie Ross
- Jeremy Irvine as Ivor Novello
- Calam Lynch as Stephen Tennant
- Tom Blyth as Glen Byam Shaw
- Kate Phillips as Hester Gatty
- Gemma Jones as Hester Gatty (Older)
- Geraldine James as Theresa Thornycroft
- Ben Daniels as Dr. Rivers
- Edmund Kingsley as Rex Whistler
- Harry Lawtey as Bobby Andrews
- Anton Lesser as Stephen Tennant (Older)
- Lia Williams as Edith Sitwell
- Suzanne Bertish as Lady Ottoline Morrell
Why Watch Benediction?
The Vibe: Benediction is a emotionally complex and thought-provoking drama movie that firmly establishes itself as a must-watch from 2021. The pacing and atmosphere are perfectly calibrated to keep you engaged from start to finish.
Fan Reception: While holding a polarized score of 6.2/10, it retains a dedicated audience who appreciate its specific stylistic choices and unique premise.
Who Should Watch It: Highly recommended for viewers who appreciate deep character studies and powerful performances. If you enjoy character-driven arcs layered with drama-specific tropes, this deserves a spot on your watchlist.
Movie Details & Production
Explore More
Discover where to watch Benediction and thousands of other titles on Watchlist Wizard. We analyze streaming availability across 50+ platforms including Netflix, Hulu, Disney+, and HBO Max to help you find your next favorite movie.