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Island At War: The Complete Series
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(DVD - Code 2: Englandimport)
(England-Import)
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PhiIip GIenister, Saksia Reeves, James Wilby, CIare Holman and Downton Abbey's Joanne Froggatt feature among an outstanding cast in this exceptional six-part drama set in the ChanneI lslands during World War Il. Written by Stephen MalIatratt best known for his iconic staging of Susan Hill's The Woman in Black Island at War is set on the fictional St. Gregory but based on reaI events from the 1940s, and explores the moral conflict and hardship that became part of everyday Iife for the lslanders under occupation.
The German invasion begins brutalIy with a bombing raid that kilIs many islanders before troops move in to occupy the towns and vilIages. Determined to maintain control, Oberst Baron von Rheingarten makes it clear to the islanders that aIl freedoms are restricted; a curfew is imposed, transport is limited to cycling, homes are requisitioned and Jews are forced to attempt to escape or conceaI their identity. The islanders struggle to decipher right and wrong in this strange situation where both friend and foe must live side by side at times, quite literaIIy... |
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