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Feb 19, 1988 · A semi-autobiographical film by John Boorman about a nine year old boy called Bill who grows up in London during the blitz of World War II. The film explores his adventures, his family, his friends, and his views on the war and its impact on his life.
- (15K)
- Comedy, Drama, Romance
- John Boorman
- 1988-02-19
Hope and Glory is a 1987 comedy-drama war film written, produced, and directed by John Boorman based on his own experiences growing up in London during the Second World War. It was distributed by Columbia Pictures. The title is derived from the traditional British patriotic song "Land of Hope and Glory".
Apr 29, 2015 · Reviewer: Lawrence Moskal - favorite favorite favorite favorite favorite - November 15, 2017 Subject: Review of film Hope and Glory Have used this film many times when teaching about World War II. It takes place on the British home front and is about family getting through the Blitz.
- 113 min
- 29.2K
- alilowais
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...
- 3 min
- 192.6K
- Rotten Tomatoes Classic Trailers
Hope and Glory. Director John Boorman drew from his own childhood experiences for this touching coming-of-age tale about a boy growing up in and around London during World War II. For young Billy Rowan, the nightly bombings provide a frightening show, but they include opportunities to rummage through the rubble with friends in the mornings.
A nostalgic and humorous portrait of a young British boy's childhood in London during World War II. Roger Ebert praises the film's authentic details, the mother's role, and the boy's perspective on war and love.
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British writer/director John Boorman (The Emerald Forest) draws us into an astonishing and exhilarating portrait of his own childhood, set against the terrors of a London torn apart by the onset of WWII.
