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Hope and Glory poster
A
Excellent
MASTER SCORE 75.1 / 100
1987·Comedy / Drama / Romance·1h 53m

HOPE AND GLORY

“The epic story of a world at war. And a boy at play.”

A middle-aged man recalls his childhood growing up in and around London during World War II.

Above the Line
John Boorman·DirectorJohn Boorman·WriterPhilippe Rousselot·Director of PhotographyPeter Martin·Original Music ComposerIan Crafford·Editor
Cast
Sebastian Rice-Edwards·BillGeraldine Muir·SueSarah Miles·GraceDavid Hayman·CliveSammi Davis·DawnDerrick O'Connor·MacSusan Wooldridge·MollyJean-Marc Barr·BruceIan Bannen·Grandfather GeorgeAnnie Leon·Grandma
Full Crew
(20 credits)
Directing· 1
John Boorman·Director
Writing· 1
John Boorman·Writer
Camera· 2
Philippe Rousselot·Director of PhotographyMike Fox·Camera Operator
Editing· 1
Ian Crafford·Editor
Sound & Music· 3
Peter Martin·Original Music ComposerRon Davis·SoundJohn Hayward·Sound
Art & Design· 5
Shirley Russell·Costume DesignDon Dossett·Art DirectionAnthony Pratt·Production DesignAnna Dryhurst·Makeup ArtistJoanne Woollard·Set Decoration
Production· 4
Jake Eberts·Executive ProducerEdgar F. Gross·Executive ProducerMary Selway·CastingMichael Dryhurst·Co-Producer
Other Departments· 3
Joan Carpenter·HairstylistChuck Finch·GafferMichael Collins·Special Effects
By the Numbers
75.1
OF 100
Master Score
7.3
OF 10
IMDb
96%
CRITICS
Rotten Tomatoes
—
Worldwide Gross
0
5 NOMS
Oscar Wins
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THE VISUAL DECONSTRUCTION

A bespoke vision agent's reading of the design language behind Hope and Glory's key art.

Dominant Palette
3 colors
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#97846F
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Mood
Nostalgic, Hopeful
Composition
Centered
Era
1940s
Visual Style
Photographic

“A young boy runs toward the viewer on a street lined with houses. He wears a light-colored patterned vest, a tie, a gray jacket, and dark shorts with brown shoe”

comedyromance
Key Elements
BoyBlimpsHousesStreet
Atmosphere
Bright
Color Mood
Neutral
Setting
Urban
Design Score
7/10
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