"Love and liberation in wartime"

2011

1h 30m

5.8(42 votes)

Drama

War

TV Movie

Overview

Four Londoners are inseparably linked by their wartime experiences. In a time when the barriers of sexuality and social convention have been broken down, they enjoy a freedom never experienced before.

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25 members

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Anna Maxwell Martin

Kay Langrish

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Claire Foy

Helen Giniver

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Jodie Whittaker

Vivian Pearce

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Anna Wilson-Jones

Julia Standing

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Harry Treadaway

Duncan Pearce

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JJ Feild

Robert Fraser

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Liam Garrigan

Reggie Nigri

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Claudie Blakley

Nancy Carmichael

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Kenneth Cranham

Horace Mundy

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Jenna Augen

Iris Knight

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Neal Barry

Mr Bryant

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Lucy Briers

Binkie

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Richard Cambridge

Policeman

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Chas Early

Prisoner #1

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Richard Huw

James Imrie

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Caitlin Innes Edwards

O'Neil

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Phill Langhorne

Cyclist

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Colin Mace

Hughes

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Stephen Matthews

Auntie Vi

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Paul Ritter

Mr Pearce

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Kris Saddler

Airman

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Alex Waldmann

Alec Jennings

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Leona Walker

Orderly

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Phoebe Waller-Bridge

Lauren

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Tom Weston-Jones

Jack Brown

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