Overview:
Testament of Youth is a powerful story of love, war and remembrance, based on the First World War memoir by Vera Brittain, which has become the classic testimony of that war from a woman’s point of view. A searing journey from youthful hopes and dreams to the edge of despair and back again, it’s a film about young love, the futility of war and how to make sense of the darkest times.| Status: | Released (2014-10-14) |
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| Awards: | 5 wins & 7 nominations |
| BoxOffice: | $1,822,250 |
| Screen: | Juliette Towhidi, Vera Brittain |
| Productions: | BBC Film, Heyday Films, Nordisk Film Denmark, Lipsync Productions, BFI, Sony Pictures Classics, Protagonist Pictures, Ingenious Media, Hotwells Productions |
| Production Countries: | Denmark, United Kingdom, United States of America |
| Spoken Languages: | English |
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- 227454: Alicia Vikander - Vera Brittain
- 239019: Kit Harington - Roland Leighton
- 1303037: Taron Egerton - Edward Brittain
- 228866: Colin Morgan - Victor Richardson
- 17287: Dominic West - Mr. Brittain
- 1639: Emily Watson - Mrs. Brittain
- 39459: Hayley Atwell - Hope Milroy
Crews
- 23424: Lucy Bevan - Production Design - Art
- 211659: James Kent - Director - Directing
- 1117338: Rosie Alison - Producer - Production
- 15731: Lucia Zucchetti - Editor - Editing
- 10968: David Heyman - Producer - Production
- 55691: Juliette Towhidi - Writer - Writing
- 23424: Lucy Bevan - Casting - Production
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Reviews
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> The lesson the WWI taught us that we shouldn't let it fade away. Kind of reminded me 'Atonement', but not a similar movie, except like you know the loved one goes to the war, serving a nurse in the army like stuffs. Actually, this one was a biopic of a young Vera Brittain that s ....
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I remember really enjoying the 1979 BBC dramatisation of this Vera Brittain memoir of her experiences as the Great War took hold of Britain at the start of the 20th century. It's all a little like "Narnia" as her family live out their lives in peace and relative prosperity whilst she ....
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