Testament of Youth
- Original title
- Testament of Youth
- Year
- 2014
- Running time
- 129 min.
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Director
- Screenwriter
- Juliette Towhidi. Autobiography: Vera Brittain
- Cast
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- Alicia Vikander
- Kit Harington
- Emily Watson
- Hayley Atwell
- Dominic West
- Colin Morgan
- Miranda Richardson
- Charlotte Hope
- Anna Chancellor
- Emily Bevan
- Jonathan Bailey
- Xavier Atkins
- Amanda Fairbank-Hynes
- Joanna Scanlan
- Taron Egerton
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- Music
- Cinematography
- Producer
- Genre
- War. Drama. Romance | I World War. 1910s. 1920s
- Synopsis
- Film adaptation of Vera Brittain s autobiography, set between 1913 and 1925. At the outbreak of the First World War, a young Vera finds herself torn between her studies at Oxford, and the decision she will take to enrol as a volunteer nurse, caring for casualties from the Front. Little does she realise that the faces passing before her will include those closest to her. Devastating in its portrayal of the impact of war on a whole generation, Testament of Youth is a passionate, powerful and personal record Vera Brittain s experiences during the First World War and serves as a moving memorial to a lost generation.
UK release date: january 15th, 2015- Awards
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2014: British Independent Film Awards (BIFA): Nominated for Best Actress (Vikander)
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