HOPE AND GLORY
Directed by:
John Boorman
Written by:
John Boorman
Genre:
Comedy | Drama | Romance
Runtime:
113 mins
Plot:
Bill, a young boy living on the outskirts of London experiences the exhilaration of World War II. During this period, Bill learns about sex, death, love, hypocrisy, and the faults of adults as he prowls the ruins of bombed houses.
Release Date:
October 16, 1987
Reception:
Cast:
Sebastian Rice-Edwards
Geraldine Muir
Sarah Miles
David Hayman
Sammi Davis
Derrick O’Connor
Susan Wooldridge
Jean-Marc Barr
Ian Bannen
Annie Leon
Nominations
- Best Motion Picture of the Year | John Boorman
- Best Achievement in Directing | John Boorman
- Best Original Screenplay | John Boorman
- Best Achievement in Cinematography | Philippe Rousselot
- Best Achievement in Production Design | Anthony Pratt, Joanne Woollard
Wins
- Best Supporting Actress | Susan Wooldridge
Nominations
- Best Film | John Boorman
- Best Direction | John Boorman
- Best Leading Actress | Sarah Miles
- Best Supporting Actor | Ian Bannen
- Best Original Screenplay | John Boorman
- Best Cinematography | Philippe Rousselot
- Best Editing | Ian Crafford
- Best Costume Design | Shirley Russell
- Best Production Design | Anthony Pratt
- Best Original Music | Peter Martin
- Best Make Up Artist | Anna Dryhurst
- Best Sound | Ron Davis, Peter Handford, John Hayward
Wins
- Best Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy
Nominations
- Best Director – Motion Picture | John Boorman
- Best Screenplay – Motion Picture | John Boorman
Nominations
- Best Original Screenplay | John Boorman
