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- Although the narrative for Their Finest occasionally rambles (too much time is spent buffing Ambrose’s backstory, which is only tangentially germane to the main tale), it is by-and-large a stirring drama that incorporates lighter moments with scenes of deeply felt tragedy.
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Jan 9, 2021 · Their Finest is the story of Dunkirk told through a feminist lens. Brilliant, subtle, and funny, the 2017 movie makes us think about the value of good storytelling in hard times.
- Janet Mullany
Their Finest is a 2016 British war comedy-drama film, directed by Lone Scherfig, written by Gaby Chiappe, and based on the 2009 novel Their Finest Hour and a Half by Lissa Evans.
In 1940, a married woman (Gemma Arterton) and a screenwriter (Sam Claflin) develop a growing attraction while working together on a propaganda film about the evacuation of Allied troops from ...
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Their Finest review: Lone Scherfig's Blitz-era drama is entertaining and insightful. One of the pleasures of the film is the way it both gently mocks and celebrates the British in wartime. At...
- Geoffrey Macnab
Apr 7, 2017 · Their Finest is about making a movie to boost morale during World War II. It’s 1940, and the Blitz is on, with Londoners enduring heavy air raids nightly and trying to keep their...
Apr 6, 2017 · Based on Lissa Evans’ 2009 novel Their Finest Hour and a Half–adapted here by Gaby Chiappe–this new film from Danish filmmaker Lone Scherfig (An Education) comes at the perfect time when the ...
Nov 28, 2017 · Based on a historical fiction novel by Lissa Evans, Their Finest is a brilliant new British period drama that somehow never received the attention and promotion it deserved. With only a brief limited release in the U.S earlier this year, the film fell under the radar.
