
Overview
A middle-aged man recalls his childhood growing up in and around London during World War II.
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DirectorJohn Boorman
WriterJohn Boorman
Cast

Sebastian Rice-Edwards
Bill

Geraldine Muir
Sue

Sarah Miles
Grace

David Hayman
Clive

Sammi Davis
Dawn

Derrick O'Connor
Mac

Susan Wooldridge
Molly

Jean-Marc Barr
Bruce

Ian Bannen
Grandfather George
Annie Leon
Grandma

Jill Baker
Faith

Amelda Brown
Hope

Katrine Boorman
Charity

Colin Higgins
Clive's Pal

Shelagh Fraser
WVS Woman

Gerald James
Headmaster
Barbara Pierson
Teacher
Nicky Taylor
Roger
Jodie Andrews
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Nicholas Askew
Roger's Gang #2
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Keywords
london, englandwartimebased on true storysemi autobiographicalhome front1940sbomb shelterchildren in wartime
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Added May 14, 2026Updated Jun 4, 2026












