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only had the war been won but a (fictitious) full-scale German invasion of
Britain defeated and by presenting a scenario where all echelons of British society unite for the common good (the lady of the manor sacrifices herself without hesitation, for example), the film's message was morale-boosting and positive rather than scaremongering. Anthony Quinn, a film critic for
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A young boy, George
Truscott, escapes from the manor house. He meets a poacher, Bill Purvis, in the woods, and Purvis advises him on how best to raise the alarm. Purvis creates a diversion to draw attention away from George, but is shot dead whilst doing so. George is wounded in the leg, but manages
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soldiers intended to form the vanguard of an invasion of
Britain, they round up the residents and hold them captive in the local church. The Reverend Ashton is shot dead while sounding the church bell in alarm. To reach the outside world, many of the villagers take action. Such plans include writing
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termed it "jawdroppingly subversive. Cavalcanti establishes, with loving care and the occasional wry wink, the ultimate bucolic
English scene, then takes an almost sadistic delight in tearing it to bloody shreds in an orgy of shockingly blunt, matter-of-fact violence". When the restored film opened
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and that "careless talk costs lives". By the time the film was released the threat of invasion had subsided somewhat but it was still seen as an effective piece of propaganda and its reputation has grown over the years. It has been noted that by opening and closing in a predicted future where not
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a message on an egg and giving it with five others to the local paper boy
Johnnie Wade for his mother; they are crushed when Mrs Fraser's cousin Maude runs over the dropped package with her car. Members of the local Home Guard are ambushed and shot dead by the Germans.
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see her light and decide that she can wait. Mrs
Collins is then killed by a German soldier who walks into the shop and sees her handiwork. One of the women finally picks up the phone but there is no response. The captive civilians attempt to warn the local
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Manufactured-on-Demand DVD on 9 July 2015. It was released on Blu-ray in July 2011 by Vintage Classics and subsequently in a set called "Their Finest Hour: 5 British WWII Classics" in March 2020.
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weekend, life is even quieter than usual, and there is almost no road traffic. At first, they are welcomed by the villagers, until doubts set in about their true purpose and identity. After they are revealed to be
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British Army after limping to a nearby village and being taken in by the Drews. British soldiers arrive and are helped by some of the villagers, including Ivy Dorking and Peggy Pryde of the
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Films set on the United Kingdom home front during World War II
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Getting to Know the General: The Story of an Involvement
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Getting to Know the General: The Story of an Involvement
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Exterior scenes were shot on location in the village of
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2012:The Long and the Short and the Tall
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881:"Went the Day Well? Movie Review"
451:Josephine Middleton as Mrs Carter
370:as Ivy Dawking (a Land Army Girl)
358:as Peggy Pryde (a Land Army Girl)
322:as the Reverend Ashton, the vicar
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2581:The Invisible Japanese Gentlemen
2388:A World of My Own: A Dream Diary
376:as Mrs Collins, the postmistress
2506:The Last Word and Other Stories
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2894:Fictional invasions of England
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2864:1940s English-language films
1612:The Black Sheep of Whitehall
1484:The Man Who Changed His Mind
910:Scott, A. O. (20 May 2011).
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2498:May We Borrow Your Husband?
2439:The Return of A. J. Raffles
1932:The Night My Number Came Up
1708:Pink String and Sealing Wax
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433:Philippa Hiatt as Mrs Bates
409:as Bill Purvis, the poacher
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1628:The Foreman Went to France
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1796:Saraband for Dead Lovers
887:. London. Archived from
483:Gloucestershire Regiment
418:Irene Arnold as Mrs Drew
229:adapted from a story by
2686:The Heart of the Matter
2614:The Future's in the Air
2178:The Heart of the Matter
2162:The Power and the Glory
1082:They Made Me a Fugitive
522:We died and never knew.
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2154:The Confidential Agent
1812:Scott of the Antarctic
1214:The Triumph of the Rat
1098:For Them That Trespass
801:, History Press 2006.
778:British Film Institute
682:The House at Sea's End
629:British Film Institute
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466:Josie Welsford as June
2944:Films shot in England
2774:The End of the Affair
2694:The End of the Affair
2423:The Complaisant Lover
2198:The End of the Affair
2059:and their adaptations
1996:The Siege of Pinchgut
1884:The Lavender Hill Mob
1588:Turned Out Nice Again
1460:Things Are Looking Up
1374:Friday the Thirteenth
1318:The Return of the Rat
797:Noakes, Vivien (ed.)
574:It was once known as
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2934:Films set in England
2889:Ealing Studios films
2758:The Honorary Consul
2742:Travels with My Aunt
2525:The End of the Party
2321:Journey Without Maps
2246:Travels with My Aunt
2170:The Ministry of Fear
1844:A Run for Your Money
1500:Where There's a Will
823:"Went the Day Well?"
616:The Eagle Has Landed
505:John Maxwell Edmonds
2574:A Shocking Accident
2254:The Honorary Consul
2098:Rumour at Nightfall
1828:Passport to Pimlico
1716:They Came to a City
1652:San Demetrio London
1125:Rien que les heures
1090:The First Gentleman
1042:Coralie and Company
1034:The Devil's Holiday
942:London: BFI, 1992,
938:Houston, Penelope.
247:German paratroopers
2782:The Quiet American
2718:The Quiet American
2646:Went the Day Well?
2490:A Sense of Reality
2482:Twenty-One Stories
2206:The Quiet American
2130:The Bear Fell Free
2114:It's a Battlefield
2090:The Name of Action
1972:The Man in the Sky
1668:For Those in Peril
1604:Went the Day Well?
1532:The Gaunt Stranger
1508:Windbag the Sailor
1436:Me and Marlborough
1286:A South Sea Bubble
1230:The Mountain Eagle
1184:Films produced by
1050:Went the Day Well?
1003:Alberto Cavalcanti
1001:Films directed by
961:Went the Day Well?
940:Went the Day Well?
916:The New York Times
891:on 18 October 2012
833:on 12 October 2016
684:(Ruth Galloway,#3)
675:Operation Sea Lion
653:The New York Times
633:Went the Day Well?
576:They Came in Khaki
519:Went the day well?
478:as German corporal
472:as German sergeant
352:as George Truscott
284:telephone exchange
235:Alberto Cavalcanti
225:is a 1942 British
222:Went the Day Well?
48:Alberto Cavalcanti
24:Went the Day Well?
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2879:British war films
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2766:Monsignor Quixote
2726:Our Man in Havana
2638:This Gun for Hire
2553:Alas, Poor Maling
2546:Across the Bridge
2539:The Basement Room
2474:Story collections
2329:The Lawless Roads
2278:Monsignor Quixote
2222:Our Man in Havana
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1684:The Halfway House
1676:Champagne Charlie
1644:The Bells Go Down
1620:My Learned Friend
1556:Let George Do It!
1540:The Four Just Men
1468:The First Offence
1382:Princess Charming
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948:978-0-85170-318-3
613:. The 1975 book,
524:But, well or ill,
301:Women's Land Army
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2817:Shades of Greene
2750:The Human Factor
2654:Ministry of Fear
2447:The Great Jowett
2431:Carving a Statue
2415:The Potting Shed
2262:The Human Factor
2230:A Burnt-Out Case
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1724:Johnny Frenchman
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1580:Ships with Wings
1564:The Proud Valley
1548:Cheer Boys Cheer
1524:A Yank at Oxford
1405:Along Came Sally
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