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The film begins on 3 September 1939, the day Britain declared war on Germany. It tells the story of the Rowan family (Billy, his sisters Sue and Dawn, and his parents Grace and Clive), who live in a suburb of London. Clive joins the army, leaving Grace alone to watch over the children.
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
Sarah Miles (born 31 December 1941) is a retired English actress. She is known for her roles in films The Servant (1963), Blowup (1966), Ryan's Daughter (1970), The Man Who Loved Cat Dancing (1973), White Mischief (1987) and Hope and Glory (1987).
For his mother (Sarah Miles, in one of the best performances of her career), life is not so simple, but it has its consolations. Left to raise the family after her husband is drafted, she deals distractedly with rebellion in the ranks of her children, particularly from a teenage daughter whose sexual awakening has been hastened by the arrival ...
Mar 19, 2015 · Hope and Glory. The epic story of a world at war. And a boy at play. US Release Date: 11-01-1987. Directed by: John Boorman. Starring. Sebastian Rice-Edwards as. Bill Rohan. Sarah Miles as. Grace Rohan. David Hayman as. Clive Rohan. Sammi Davis as. Dawn Rohan. Geraldine Muir as. Sue Rohan. Derrick O'Connor as. Mac. Susan Wooldridge as. Molly.
Mar 28, 2006 · His father (David Hayman), volunteers for service, even though he isn't legally required to do so, leaving Bill and his blossoming teenage sister, Dawn (Sammi Davis), in the sole care of their emotional mother (Sarah Miles).
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Anyway, it all centres around the young "Bill" (Sebastian Rice-Edwards) who finds himself - along with mother "Grace" (Sarah Miles) and elder sister "Susie" (Geraldine Muir) caught up in London at the start of WWII.