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Their Finest

6.6/10

Rating

117 min

Runtime

2017

Release Year

Lone Scherfig

Director

Cast

Gemma Arterton, Sam Claflin, Bill Nighy, Jack Huston, Helen McCrory

Quick Synopsis

Set in London during the Blitz of World War II, a female screenwriter is tasked with writing a film that highlights England's resilience to lift the spirits of the war-weary public. She focuses on telling the true story of two sisters who carried out their own sea mission to rescue wounded soldiers. Despite her dedication, she faces skepticism and resistance from the predominantly male film crew who doubt her approach and the story's significance.

Detailed Synopsis of Their Finest

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.

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