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The 'best British war film' of all time is ‘historical masterpiece' and streaming for free

An epic 138-minute-long war film has been voted the "best British war film" of all time, and it is streaming free on two platforms. Think Defence gave Zulu the honour, a film that fans hail for its ...
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'First-class' war film based on British officer's memoir on TV tonight

Released just 10 years after the ending of World War Two, this war film perfectly captures the true horrors of the time, with an all-star cast. The Colditz Story is considered a classic film within ...
Variety

Locarno Film Festival’s 2025 Retrospective Highlights Post-War Britain in a Showcase ‘About the British Character,’ Says Programmer Ehsan Khoshbakht

August’s Locarno Film Festival will go British with its latest retrospective: Great Expectations: British Post-War Cinema, 1945-1960. The retrospective forms a major strand of the film festival’s ...
The Hollywood Reporter

“Great Expectations”: British Postwar Cinema Gets Spotlight With Locarno Film Festival Retrospective

"British cinema made in the studio system managed to blend popular entertainment with some of the most stylistically innovative forms, elevating it to the status of art," says curator Ehsan Khoshbakht ...