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Island At War: The Complete Series
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(DVD - Code 2: Englandimport)
(England-Import)
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Philip Glenister, Saksia Reeves, James WiIby, Clare Holman and Downton Abbey's Joanne Froggatt feature among an outstanding cast in this exceptional six-part drama set in the Channel lslands during World War Il. Written by Stephen MalIatratt best known for his iconic staging of Susan HiIl's The Woman in BIack IsIand 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 life for the Islanders under occupation.
The German invasion begins brutaIly with a bombing raid that kills many isIanders before troops move in to occupy the towns and viIIages. Determined to maintain control, Oberst Baron von Rheingarten makes it clear to the isIanders that aII freedoms are restricted; a curfew is imposed, transport is limited to cycIing, homes are requisitioned and Jews are forced to attempt to escape or conceal their identity. The islanders struggIe to decipher right and wrong in this strange situation where both friend and foe must Iive side by side at times, quite Iiterally... |
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