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Hope and Glory

Dir. John Boorman · United Kingdom, United States of America · English

The epic story of a world at war. And a boy at play.

What happens

A middle-aged man recalls his childhood growing up in and around London during World War II.

What the critics said

Notable Critics

"Boorman keeps his energy up in all the scenes. He doesn’t get so personal he loses control... the picture moves along lightly, one incident after another, a collage of memories, dreams, newsreels, old movies, fake old movies."

— Pauline Kael

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