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UK Marks WWI Centenary in Uganda

British Council screening of Oscar-nominated “War Horse” film

• From: British High Commission Kampala
• Published: 25 November 2014

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British High Commission Kampala

On 27 November, British Council Uganda will screen “War Horse” a World War I drama directed by Steven Spielberg, at Alliance Française Kampala. The screening will begin at 7pm.

Entrance to this event is free of charge.

This epic WWI drama details the remarkable bond between a young man called Albert (Jeremy Irvine) and his loyal horse, Joey. It is adapted from a novel by British author Michael Morpurgo.

Published 25 November 2014