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- Their Finest is a fictionalized, bittersweet drama about making movies during the Blitz, and it has all the romance, tragedy, and humor of the films its characters are creating. It sidesteps some thorny ethical territory by the simplicity of its aim — and the result is a pleasure to watch.
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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.
Apr 21, 2017 · Their Finest, based on Lissa Evans’ novel Their Finest Hour and a Half, is a witty, romantic and moving portrayal of a young woman finding her way, and her voice, in the mayhem of war… and the ...
Apr 7, 2017 · Catrin and Buckley latch onto a true story: At Dunkirk, ordinary citizens rescued soldiers in their fishing boats, and two in particular, a pair of sisters, would make a great story.
She is given the real story of twin sisters Lily and Rose stealing their father's boat to go to Dunkirk. Once there, she finds the truth is different from the news story. She decides to spin half-truths to her superiors to continue the project.
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- Comedy, Drama, Romance
- Lone Scherfig
- 2017-04-07
Apr 7, 2017 · The big headline here is that Danish director Lone Scherfig has at last achieved a worthy femme-forward follow-up to her sly coming-of-age tale from 2009, the Oscar-nominated “ An Education,” with another portrait of a London-based young woman adapting to a period of social upheaval.
A 2016 film about World War II, adapted from the book Their Finest Hour and a Half by Lissa Evans. The story is based on a real woman who was a scriptwriter (often uncredited) for the Ministry of Information, making propaganda films to boost morale.
Apr 7, 2017 · Stars Sam Claflin and Bill Nighy discuss their WWII-set film Their Finest, what drew them to the story, and how great it was working with Gemma Arterton.
