Island at War (2004)
Directed by Thaddeus O'Sullivan / Peter Lydon
Genres - Drama |
Sub-Genres - War Drama, Period Film, War Romance |
Run Time - 90 min. |
Countries - United Kingdom |
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Synopsis by Matthew Tobey
Spanning over six and a half hours, this U.K. television movie chronicles the harrowing experiences of the citizens of the Channel Islands during World War II. Produced for Masterpiece Theatre, Island at War is a fictionalized account of the five years spent under Nazi rule by the British inhabitants of St. Gregory island, a stand-in for the real islands that were subjected to the occupation. Directed by Thaddeus O'Sullivan and Peter Lydon, the film stars James Wilby and Clare Holman.
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Britain, invasion, Nazi, occupation [military]