5.0
Poem of the Sea
1958
“In the fight for freedom everyone played a part.”
Their Finest (2017)
February 19, 20171h 57mEN
6.6
442 votes
Overview
During the Blitz of World War II, a female screenwriter works on a film celebrating England's resilience as a way to buoy a weary populace's spirits. Her efforts to dramatise the true story of two sisters who undertook their own maritime mission to rescue wounded soldiers are met with mixed feelings by a dismissive all-male staff.
Director
Lone ScherfigWriters
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Status
Released
Original Language
English
Budget
$11.8M
Revenue
$3.6M
Production Companies
BBC FilmHanWay FilmsNumber 9 FilmsFilmgate FilmsRipken ProductionsPinewood Pictures
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Reno
6.0**The war and the cinema!** The film was based on the book and about filmmaking, particularly screen writing. Fictional comedy-drama that is set in London in 1940. While the war tearing apart the nation, some people are not disturbed by it. They are going ahead with their film projects, especially war themed to boost the people's confidence. That's when the new arrival, Mrs. Cole, begins her career as a writer. So her experience working with the scripts, meeting the real people whose story are getting adapted and her gloomy romance, everything lets us know. A nice film and a little diffe…
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