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      • Sword of Honour is a 2001 British television film directed by Bill Anderson and starring Daniel Craig. Scripted by William Boyd, it is based on the Sword of Honour trilogy of novels by Evelyn Waugh, which loosely parallel Waugh's own experiences in the Second World War.
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  2. The Sword of Honour is a trilogy of novels by Evelyn Waugh which loosely parallel Waugh's experiences during the Second World War. Published by Chapman & Hall from 1952 to 1961, the novels are: Men at Arms (1952); Officers and Gentlemen (1955); and Unconditional Surrender (1961), marketed as The End of the Battle in the United States and Canada.

  3. Sword of Honour is a 2001 British television film directed by Bill Anderson and starring Daniel Craig. Scripted by William Boyd, it is based on the Sword of Honour trilogy of novels by Evelyn Waugh, [1] [2] which loosely parallel Waugh's own experiences in the Second World War.

  4. Nov 17, 2017 · For although a fictional account of Guy Crouchback, a middle-aged English aristocrat fighting in World War II, Didion calls The Sword of Honor a true story, because it follows a man who “attempts to make a social cause a moral cause in a society bereft of moral meaning.”

  5. Complete summary of Evelyn Waugh's Sword of Honour. eNotes plot summaries cover all the significant action of Sword of Honour.

  6. Guy Crouchback, heir to a declining English Roman Catholic family, returns to England from Italy at the start of World War II, and joins the Royal Corps of Halberdiers along with various eccentrics, though his attempts to get back with his wife Virginia, from whom he is separated, fail.

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    • Drama, War
    • Bill Anderson
    • 2001-01-02
  7. Part 1 of Sword of Honour. What fun - a bit like a cross between MASH, PG Wodehouse and Brideshead! An upper class British Catholic divorcé leaves his home in Italy at the start of WW2 to try to join the army, and eventually succeeds. The story is populated by quirky characters and strange coincidences, with glimpses of poignancy.

  8. Dec 31, 2014 · A man embarks on a heroic quest to regain his honour and manhood, however, his encounters with the absurd reality of life in the British Army - strewn with bureaucratic blunders, military debacles and indelibly funny characters - proves to be more of a challenge than facing the enemy itself.