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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
Hope and Glory is a 1987 comedy-drama war film written, produced, and directed by John Boorman based on his own experiences growing up in London during the Second World War. [3] [4] It was distributed by Columbia Pictures. The title is derived from the traditional British patriotic song "Land of Hope and Glory".
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 boy ( Sebastian Rice Edwards ), probably meant to be Boorman himself, is bright and curious. And although he is sad when his dad goes away in uniform, there are certain consolations ...
Hope and Glory. Director John Boorman drew from his own childhood experiences for this touching coming-of-age tale about a boy growing up in and around London during World War II. For young Billy ...
- (27)
- John Boorman
- PG-13
- Sebastian Rice-Edwards
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 · Watch the trailer of Hope and Glory, a nostalgic comedy-drama about a British family during World War II.
- 3 min
- 190.6K
- Rotten Tomatoes Classic Trailers
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