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Their Finest is a 2016 British war comedy-drama film, directed by Lone Scherfig, written by Gaby Chiappe, and based on the 2009 novel Their Finest Hour and a Half by Lissa Evans.
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.
After a clash with the actor Ambrose Hilliard (Bill Nighy) when he asks for a change to one of her scripts, Catrin's superiors instead send her to research a news story about twin sisters Lily and Rose sailing their father's boat to take part in the Dunkirk evacuation.
In 1940, a married woman (Gemma Arterton) and a screenwriter (Sam Claflin) develop a growing attraction while working together on a propaganda film about the evacuation of Allied...
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Apr 7, 2017 · Danish director Lone Scherfig has at last achieved a worthy femme-forward follow-up to her sly coming-of-age tale from 2009, the Oscar-nominated An Education, with another portrait of a London-based young woman adapting to a period of social upheaval.
Apr 7, 2017 · 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...
With London emptied of its men now fighting at the Front, Catrin Cole (Gemma Arterton) is hired by the British Ministry of Information as a “slop” scriptwrit...
Apr 7, 2017 · Their Finest is a fictionalized, bittersweet drama about making movies during the Blitz, and it has all the romance, tragedy, and humor of the films its characters are creating. It sidesteps some...
Apr 21, 2017 · Their Finest, based on Lissa Evans’ novel Their Finest Hour and a Half, is a witty, romantic and moving portrayal of a young woman finding her way, and her voice, in the mayhem of war…...
Apr 7, 2017 · During the Blitz of World War II, a female screenwriter works on a film celebrating England's resilience as a way to buoy a weary populace's spirits. Her efforts to dramatise the true story of two sisters who undertook their own maritime mission to rescue wounded soldiers are met with mixed feelings by a dismissive all-male staff.
