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The Hero

The Hero

2026•9m•Drama•War•History

Us mothers are so proud of our dead soldiers...

At the end of the Great War, a soldier burdened with informing a mother of her son's death, faces an impossible decision... Tell her a noble lie, or the horrible truth?

Oliver Woolridge · Director

Oliver Woolridge · Writer

StatusReleased
Runtime9m
LanguageEN
Release DateFeb 28, 2026
Budget$300

Actors

Oliver Sebastian

Murray

Angela Elise Munnoch

Angela Elise Munnoch

The Mother

Michael Sturch

Jack

George Connal

George Connal

The Corporal

Bobby Wilson

Soldier

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