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Of Time and the City is a 2008 British documentary collage film directed by Terence Davies. The film has Davies recalling his life growing up in Liverpool in the 1950s and 1960s, using newsreel and documentary footage supplemented by his own commentary voiceover and contemporaneous and classical music soundtracks.
Oct 31, 2008 · Of Time and the City: Directed by Terence Davies. With Terence Davies, George Harrison, Jack Hawkins, John Lennon. A filmmaker looks at the history and transformation of his birthplace, Liverpool, England.
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- Documentary, Biography
- Terence Davies
- 2008-10-31
Reviews. Of memory, desire, loss, sadness, and Liverpool. Roger Ebert June 17, 2009. Tweet. Liverpool. Now streaming on: Powered by JustWatch. The streets of our cities are haunted by the ghosts of those who were young here long ago. In memory we recall our own past happiness and pain.
Dec 16, 2008 · A heart-stirring meditation on time, memory and mortality, Davies first film in almost a decade marks a spectacular return to the spotlight for the director who won world-wide acclaim for his...
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Of Time and the City - BBC Film. Released 17 June 2008. From the original voice of the great British auteur, Terence Davies, comes a visual poem which draws upon the first 28 years of...
Jan 21, 2009 · 93% Tomatometer 59 Reviews 67% Audience Score 1,000+ Ratings Terence Davies recalls his life growing up in Liverpool, England in the 1950s and 1960s using newsreel and documentary footage. Read ...
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Oct 31, 2008 · A heart-stirring meditation on time, memory and mortality, “Of Time and the City” is Terence Davies’ poetic, conflicted ode to his birthplace of Liverpool, England. The visual content of the film consists largely of archival clips of the city from the 1940s to the 1960s, their nostalgic charm darkened by accompanying music and the ...
