Hope And Glory DVD

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Please note this is a region 2 DVD & will require a region 2 (Europe) or region Free DVD Player in order to play An epic story of a world at war & a boy at play British writerdirector John Boorman (Deliverance) draws us into an astonishing & exhilarating portrait of his own childhood set against the terrors ofia London torn apart by the onset of WWII Seven-year-old Billy Rohan (Sebastian Rice Edwards) finds his childhood to be a time of great danger
- & even greater discovery From thunderous bombings at his own doorstep & the constant threat of Luftwaffe air raids to the landing of a German paratrooper in his neighbourhood & the joyous obliteration of his much-hated school Billy&s young life is shaped
- & even enriched
- by the one positive thing war has brought him liberation from the ordinary & though Billy is surrounded by decimation & the smoking remnants of ruined lives his sense of enchanted wonderment & innocence in the face of man&s most destructive folly affect him in a way that alters his life forever Actors Sarah Miles Sebastian Rice-Edwards Geraldine Muir David Hayman Sammi Davis Derrick O& Connor Susan Wooldridge Jean-Marc Barr Ian Bannen Annie Leon Jill Baker Amelda Brown Katrine Boorman & Charley Boorman Director John Boorman Certificate 15 years & over Year 1987 Screen Widescreen 1661 Anamorphic Languages English ; French
- Dolby Digital (10) Mono Subtitles Arabic ; Danish ; Dutch ; English ; Finnish ; French ; German ; Greek ; Hindi ; Hungarian ; Italian ; Norwegian ; Polish ; Portuguese ; Spanish ; Swedish ; Turkish Duration 1 hour & 48 minutes (approx) Region Region 2
- Will only play on European Region 2 or multi-region DVD players