Beginning with a premonition of his death, the film follows Tom (Brian Stirner), a young everyman, through his call up to the East Yorkshire Regiment during WWII, his training, his meeting a young girl, his journey to France, and his death on Sword Beach during the D-Day landings.
Tom
Brian Stirner
Jack
Davyd Harries
Arthur
Nicholas Ball
The girl
Julie Neesam
The trained soldier
Sam Sewell
Dad
John Franklyn-Robbins
Mum
Stella Tanner
Voice of authority
David Warner
Director
Stuart Cooper