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John Boorman's Hope and Glory is a film about that precise season in the life of a young British boy who grows up in a London suburb during World War II. The film is first of all a painstaking re-creation of the period.
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.
John Boorman's "Hope and Glory" is a film about that precise season in the life of a young British boy who grows up in a London suburb during World War II. Maybe there is something in the very nature of war, in the power of guns and bombs, that appeals to the imagination of little boys.
It's funny, warm, moving and realistic showing life during WW2 for a family near London. The little boy in the film is the writer, producer and director of this film.
Oct 5, 2012 · A semiautobiographical project by John Boorman about a nine year old boy called Bill as he grows up in London during the blitz of World War 2. MGM - 1987. Subscribe to TRAILERS: http://bit.ly ...
The epic story of a world at war. And a boy at play. Overview. A middle-aged man recalls his childhood growing up in and around London during World War II. John Boorman. Reviews 1. Discussions 1. A review by CinemaSerf. Written by CinemaSerf on January 30, 2024.
Bill, a young boy living on the outskirts of London experiences the exhilaration of World War II. During this period, Bill learns about sex, death, love, hypocrisy, and the faults of adults as he prowls the ruins of bombed houses.
