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May 28, 1993 · The Long Day Closes: Directed by Terence Davies. With Marjorie Yates, Leigh McCormack, Anthony Watson, Nicholas Lamont. A lyrical reverie about a young Liverpool boy coming of age in the 1950s among his loving family and the austere Catholic Church as he enters the rigors of school, nurtures a bedazzled love of the movies and longs for ...
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- Biography, Drama
- Terence Davies
- 1993-05-28
Feb 5, 2014 · "The Long Day Closes" is a chronicle of the transitory period between the end of horrific domestic violence that defined Davies' early childhood and the full realization of his homosexuality, which resulted in cataclysmic guilt.
The Long Day Closes is a 1992 British drama film written and directed by Terence Davies and starring Marjorie Yates, Leigh McCormack, Anthony Watson, Nicholas Lamont and Ayes Owens. It was entered into the 1992 Cannes Film Festival.
A singular filmic tapestry, The Long Day Closes is an evocative, movie- and music-besotted portrait of the artist as a young man. The Long Day Closes is the most gloriously cinematic expression of the unique sensibility of Terence Davies, widely celebrated as Britain’s greatest living filmmaker.
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A shy youngster copes with the pressures of school and home life in 1950s Britain via the local movie theater.
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- Terence Davies
- PG
- Marjorie Yates
Feb 19, 2014 · The Long Day Closes (1992) | Film4 Trailer. Growing up in the wreckage of post-war Liverpool should be a grim experience for sensitive eleven-year-old Bud (Leigh McCormack), but Terence...
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This poetic memoir by the late director Terence Davies opens with a tracking shot that takes us down a rainy, dilapidated Liverpool street, finally settling on the wet staircase of a roofless house as three audio tracks morph into one another: a Nat King Cole song, dialogue from a movie, and, finally, a boy calling for his mother.
