Hedd Wyn (film)

Hedd Wyn
Directed byPaul Turner
Written byAlan Llwyd
StarringHuw Garmon
Distributed byS4C
Running time
123 minutes
CountryUnited Kingdom
LanguageWelsh

Hedd Wyn is a 1992 Welsh anti-war biopic, written by Alan Llwyd and directed by Paul Turner.[1][2][3]

Hedd Wyn won the Royal Television Society's Award for Best Single Drama and BAFTA Cymru Awards in several categories; and was the first Welsh language film nominated for an Academy Award.[4][5]

  1. ^ "The BFI: Hedd Wyn (1992)". British Film Institute website. British Film Institute. 2017. Archived from the original on 6 January 2017. Retrieved 5 January 2017.
  2. ^ "Media Education Wales: Hedd Wyn (English)". Media Ed website. British Film Institute. 2001. Archived from the original on 10 November 2014. Retrieved 14 July 2010.
  3. ^ "House of Commons – Culture, Media and Sport – written evidence". UK Parliament website. Parliament of the United Kingdom. 18 September 2003. Retrieved 11 December 2010.
  4. ^ "Welsh film history: 1990–99". BBC Cymru Wales website. BBC. 5 March 2010. Retrieved 11 December 2010.
  5. ^ "The 66th Academy Awards (1994) Nominees and Winners". oscars.org. Retrieved 25 September 2015.