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Testament of Youth is a 2014 British drama film based on the First World War memoir of the same name written by Vera Brittain. The film stars Alicia Vikander as Vera Brittain, an independent young woman who abandoned her studies at Somerville College, Oxford, to become a war nurse. The film was directed by James Kent and written by ...
Jan 16, 2015 · Testament of Youth: Directed by James Kent. With Alicia Vikander, Taron Egerton, Colin Morgan, Dominic West. A British woman recalls coming of age during World War I - a story of young love, the futility of war, and how to make sense of the darkest times.
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- Biography, Drama, History
- James Kent
- 2015-01-16
Testament of Youth is well-acted and beautifully filmed, adding up to an enriching if not adventurous experience for fans of British period dramas. Read Critics Reviews
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- James Kent
- PG-13
- Alicia Vikander
Jun 5, 2015 · A film adaptation of Vera Brittain's memoir of her experiences as a nurse and pacifist during World War I. Alicia Vikander stars as Vera, who witnesses the horrors of war and loses her fiancé and brother.
Testament of Youth is a searing story of love, war and remembrance, based on the First World War memoir by Vera Brittain which became the classic testimony of that war from a...
A film based on Vera Brittain's memoir of her WW1 experiences, love, loss and survival. It follows her journey from Oxford dreams to nursing the wounded, and her decision to write and remember the war.
Jun 4, 2015 · Testament of Youth is a powerful story of love, war and remembrance, based on the First World War memoir by Vera Brittain, which has become the classic testimony of that war from a woman’s point of view.
