Description
During World War II, nine-year-old George is taken to the countryside by his mother (Saoirse Ronan): far away from the bombings in London, but also far away from his family. All on his own, George decides to make the dangerous journey back home. In addition to Saoirse Ronan, Harris Dickinson and Stephen Graham star in suppporting roles in this new film from Steve McQueen (12 Years a Slave), who pays tribute with this film to the spirit of London during the Blitz and the perseverance of its inhabitants.
Spoken language
EnglishSubtitles
DutchDirector
Steve McQueenPremiere
National premiereActors
Harris Dickinson, Saoirse Ronan, Stephen GrahamThis film is screened on:
Independent: Selections
Films from established authors and independent makers with their own style. In this program, you will see the newest films from directors who have already established their place in the canon (and in our hearts). This program largely consists of previews and Dutch premieres of those films that we will be talking about for months to come. These films cannot be skipped!