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The Spirit of '45. The Spirit of '45 is a 2013 documentary film by British director Ken Loach, focused on and celebrating the radical changes in post-war Britain under the Labour government of Clement Attlee, which came to power in 1945. Relying primarily on archive footage and interviews, and without a narrative voiceover, the film recounts ...
Mar 16, 2023 · A documentary from Ken Loach sees the end of World War II as a brief moment of possibility for socialism in Britain. In “The Spirit of ’45,” the film’s central idea is that Britain had ...
The Spirit of '45: Directed by Ken Loach. With Eileen Thompson, Julian Tudor Hart, Dai Walters, Sam Watts. A documentary on how the spirit of unity, which buoyed Britain during the war years, carried through to create a vision of a fairer, united society.
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- Documentary, History
- Ken Loach
- 2013-03-15
Feb 8, 2013 · http://thespiritof45.com/1945 was a pivotal year in British history. The unity that carried Britain through the war allied to the bitter memories of the inte...
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- Dogwoof
Mar 17, 2023 · The Spirit of ’45. Ken Loach’s “The Spirit of ’45,” a documentary about the reinvention of British social services after World War II, explores a part of history that textbooks usually prefer to skip or distort because it contradicts messaging that government and taxes are the “real problems” in life and if people are suffering ...
Ken Loach on his new documentary 'The Spirit of '45'Subscribe to the Guardian HERE: http://bitly.com/UvkFpDThe Spirit of '45 is Ken Loach's new documentary a...
- 7 min
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- The Guardian
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Mar 14, 2013 · Ken Loach celebrates the postwar optimism that surrounded the founding of the welfare state in 1945. The Spirit of ’45 is director Ken Loach’s first documentary in over a decade. Seventy-six years old, but still astonishingly prolific, Loach brings his characteristic passion and political fervour to the story of the foundation of the ...
