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Apr 7, 2017 · But instead of a British schoolgirl in the ‘60s, Catrin Cole (a glowingly rosy-cheeked Gemma Arterton) is a displaced Welsh lass in 1940 looking for a way to pay the rent during the Blitz, when many men were fighting overseas.
In London in 1940, Catrin Cole is hired by the Ministry of Information to help write scripts for propaganda films. Her male colleagues need her to craft realistic dialogue for female characters, but they refuse to credit her and pay her less than a man's wage.
- $12.3 million
- Lone Scherfig
- Their Finest Hour and a Half, by Lissa Evans
- Rachel Portman
Apr 7, 2017 · London, 1940, amid the panic of the Blitz: Copywriter Catrin Cole (Gemma Arterton) has landed a job scripting women’s dialogue for war films at a British ministry desperate to boost the...
- jen.yamato@latimes.com
- 2 min
- Staff Writer
- Jen Yamato
Apr 20, 2017 · Gemma Arterton plays the clever and industrious Catrin Cole, inspired by the real-life Ealing screenwriter Diana Morgan, who has been seconded to war work in the film unit on the condescending...
The rising star Gemma Arterton plays the central role of Catrin Cole, a bright girl from Wales who thinks she’s applying for a secretarial job but to her surprise, finds herself hired to bring...
Apr 7, 2017 · Their Finest: Directed by Lone Scherfig. With Sam Claflin, Gemma Arterton, Nicholas Murchie, Richard E. Grant. A former secretary, newly appointed as a scriptwriter for propaganda films, joins the cast and crew of a major production while the Blitz rages around them.
Summaries. A former secretary, newly appointed as a scriptwriter for propaganda films, joins the cast and crew of a major production while the Blitz rages around them. During the London Blitz of World War II, Catrin Cole is recruited by the British Ministry of Information to write scripts for propaganda films that the public will actually watch ...
