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The Last of England is a 1987 British arthouse film directed by Derek Jarman and starring Tilda Swinton. It is a poetic depiction of what Jarman felt was the loss of traditional English culture in the 1980s and his anger about Thatcher 's England, [1] [2] including the formation of Section 28 Local Government Act . [3]
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The Last of England is an 1855 oil-on-panel painting by Ford Madox Brown depicting two emigrants leaving England to start a new life in Australia with their baby. The painting has an oval format and is in the Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery.
- 825 mm (32.5 in) × 750 mm (30 in)
- Ford Madox Brown
Jul 18, 1988 · The Last of England: Directed by Derek Jarman. With Tilda Swinton, Spencer Leigh, 'Spring' Mark Adley, Gerrard McArthur. The artist's personal commentary on the decline of his country in a language closer to poetry than prose. A dark meditation on London under Thatcher.
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- Drama, Fantasy
- Derek Jarman
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The Last of England 1988 1 hr. 27 min. Drama List 56% 9 Reviews Tomatometer 68% 1,000+ Ratings Audience Score Derek Jarman's experimental film ruminates on the decline of England.
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- Tilda Swinton, Spencer Leigh
- Derek Jarman
The Last of England is a 1987 British arthouse film directed by Derek Jarman and starring Tilda Swinton. The Last of England, the painting from which the film derives its name.
Aug 5, 2012 · A full-throttle state-of-the-nation broadside against Thatcher-era Britain, “The Last of England” ranks among Jarman’s boldest aesthetic experiments. The film is essentially a dense...