Hedd Wyn (1992)
A young poet competes for, and wins, the most coveted prize of all in Welsh Poetry - the chair of the National Eisteddfod, a tradition dating back a hundred years - only to have his hopes shattered with the onset of World War I.
Primary Title
- Hedd Wyn
Date Broadcast
- Sunday 11 November 2018
Release Year
- 1992
Start Time
- 12 : 00
Finish Time
- 14 : 00
Duration
- 120:00
Channel
- Maori Television
Broadcaster
- Maori Television Service
Programme Description
- A young poet competes for, and wins, the most coveted prize of all in Welsh Poetry - the chair of the National Eisteddfod, a tradition dating back a hundred years - only to have his hopes shattered with the onset of World War I.
Classification
- AO
Owning Collection
- TV & Radio
Broadcast Platform
- Television
Languages
- Welsh
Captions
Live Broadcast
- No
Rights Statement
- Made for the University of Auckland's educational use as permitted by the Screenrights Licensing Agreement.
Subjects
- Hedd Wyn, -- 1887-1917--Drama
- World War, 1914-1918--Drama
- Poets, Welsh--Drama
- Feature films--Wales
Genres
- Historical drama
- Romance
- War
Contributors
- Paul Turner (Director)
- Alan Llwyd (Writer)
- Huw Garmon (Actor)
- Catrin Fychan (Actor)
- Ceri Cunnington (Actor)
- Shan Davies (Producer)
- John E.R. Hardy (Composer)
- Ray Orton (Cinematographer)
- Pendefig Ty Cefn (Production Unit)
- Sianel 4 Cymru (S4C) (Production Unit)
Subjects
- Hedd Wyn, -- 1887-1917--Drama
- World War, 1914-1918--Drama
- Poets, Welsh--Drama
- Feature films--Wales