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They Shall Not Grow Old is a 2018 documentary film directed and produced by Peter Jackson. The film was created using original footage of the First World War from the Imperial War Museum 's archives, most previously unseen, all over 100 years old by the time of release. The audio is from BBC and Imperial War Museum (IWM) interviews of British ...
Learn about the origin and significance of the famous line from Laurence Binyon's war poem, written in 1914. Discover the allusions, the tone, and the film adaptation of this ode to the fallen soldiers.
Feb 1, 2019 · A ground-breaking documentary that restores and colorizes never-before-seen footage of World War I to honor the centennial of the end of the war. Watch the trailer, see the cast and crew, read user and critic reviews, and learn more about the film's technology and historical significance.
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- Documentary, History, War
- Peter Jackson
- 2019-02-01
A famous poem that honors the fallen soldiers in World War I, using the phrase "they shall not grow old" to express their eternal youth and glory. The poem also contrasts the living and the dead, the present and the past, the earth and the sky.
Using restored footage and sound, Peter Jackson creates a cinematic tribute to the soldiers of World War I. Watch the trailer and read critics reviews of this impressive technical and emotional achievement.
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- Peter Jackson
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- Peter Jackson
They Shall Not Grow Old. Documentary about WWI utilizes state-of-the-art digital technology to restore and colorize archival footage from the Imperial War Museum. Rentals include 30 days to start watching this video and 48 hours to finish once started.
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They went with songs to the battle, they were young, Straight of limb, true of eye, steady and aglow. They were staunch to the end against odds uncounted, They fell with their faces to the foe. They shall grow not old, as we that are left grow old: Age shall not weary them, nor the years condemn. At the going down of the sun and in the morning
