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1. • • For most people, WWII England would seem an awful place to be, but this semi-autobiographical story from John Boorman shows war-torn England from a child's perspective - a nine-year-old child growing up in London during the blitz, to whom the war was an adventure, especially after Hitler bombed his school.
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   What is John Boorman's Hope & Glory about?

   • John Boorman's Hope and Glory is a film about that precise season in the life of a young British boy who grows up in a London suburb during World War II. The film is first of all a painstaking re-creation of the period.

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   Who is John Boorman?

   • Drawing on his own memories, writer-director John Boorman shows us a suburban family’s experience of World War II through the eyes of a nine-year-old boy. “Boorman has written a childhood autobiography on film. Hope and Glory confirms Boorman as the great risk-taking romantic of British cinema.”

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   Is hope and Glory based on a true story?

   • 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 World War II. [ 3][ 4] It was distributed by Columbia Pictures. The title is derived from the traditional British patriotic song "Land of Hope and Glory".

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   What does John Boorman say about WWII?

   • Autobiographical film by John Boorman who describes enjoyable vignettes about recollections from his boyhood . Seen through the young boy's eyes , WWII originates a playground of memory to collect and wild imaginings brought to life in which a family battling through Nazi planes , Blitz , fire and blow up .

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   Is Hope & Glory a good movie?

   • Hope and Glory is an enormous success right now in England, where every frame must have its special memories for British audiences. Through American eyes, it is a more universal film, not so much about war as about memory. When we are young, what happens is not nearly as important as what we think happens.

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   Who narrator 'land of Hope & Glory'?

   • The credits roll over imagery of the river, to the music of "Land of Hope and Glory". John Boorman provides the voice of the film's narrator. Boorman's daughter, Katrine Boorman, appears as Charity (one of Grace's sisters), while his son, Charley Boorman, appears as the downed Luftwaffe pilot.

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   John Boorman's Hope and Glory is a film about that precise season in the life of a young British boy who grows up in a London suburb during World War II. The film is first of all a painstaking re-creation of the period.

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   A semi-autobiographical project by John Boorman about a nine year old boy called Bill as he grows up in London during the blitz of World War II. For a young boy, this time in history was more of an adventure, a total upheaval of order, restrictions and discipline.

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   Hope and Glory: Directed by John Boorman. With Sebastian Rice-Edwards, Geraldine Muir, Sarah Miles, David Hayman. Bill, a young boy living on the outskirts of London experiences the exhilaration of World War II.

   • 7.3/10 (15K)
   • Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance

   • Director: John Boorman
   • Release Date: 1988-02-19

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   John Boorman. Featuring. Sebastian Rice-Edwards, Geraldine Muir, Sarah Miles. Drawing on his own memories, writer-director John Boorman shows us a suburban family’s experience of World War II through the eyes of a nine-year-old boy.

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   John Boorman Hope and Glory. John Boorman’s warm, autobiographical picture of the Second World War, as experienced by a seven-year-old boy in Suburban London.

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   John Boorman’s semi-autobiographical story of a young boy growing up in wartime Britain is more of an idealised remembrance than a historical snapshot.

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    May 27, 2024 · Hope and Glory. Second World War London is Bill's playground, though there are also lessons to be learned as the boy observes the behaviour of the adults around him. John Boorman's ...