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Feb 19, 1988 · Hope and Glory: Directed by John Boorman. With Sebastian Rice-Edwards, Geraldine Muir, Sarah Miles, David Hayman. Bill, a young boy living on the outskirts of London experiences the exhilaration of World War II.
- (15K)
- Comedy, Drama, Romance
- John Boorman
- 1988-02-19
John Boorman's Hope and Glory is a film about that precise season in the life of a young British boy who grows up in a London suburb during World War II. The film is first of all a painstaking re-creation of the period.
John Boorman's "Hope and Glory" is a film about that precise season in the life of a young British boy who grows up in a London suburb during World War II. Maybe there is something in the very nature of war, in the power of guns and bombs, that appeals to the imagination of little boys.
Apr 29, 2015 · Reviewer: Lawrence Moskal - favorite favorite favorite favorite favorite - November 15, 2017 Subject: Review of film Hope and Glory Have used this film many times when teaching about World War II. It takes place on the British home front and is about family getting through the Blitz.
- 113 min
- 29.2K
- alilowais
Oct 5, 2012 · A semiautobiographical project by John Boorman about a nine year old boy called Bill as he grows up in London during the blitz of World War 2. MGM - 1987. Subscribe to TRAILERS: http://bit.ly ...
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- 192.6K
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Hope and Glory. 1987 · 1 hr 53 min. PG-13. Drama · Comedy · War. Explores World War II London through a young boy’s adventures playing in bombed ruins below battles between the Luftwaffe and RAF in the skies above.
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A semi-autobiographical project by John Boorman about a nine year old boy called Bill as he grows up in London during the blitz of World War II. For a young boy, this time in history was more of an adventure, a total upheaval of order, restrictions and discipline.
