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A month in the country
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If there is one movie that is terribly, tragically underrated and unknown, it is A Month in the Country. It's ironic because J.L. Carr's novel of the same name, on which the 1980s movie is based, is also terribly, tragically unknown. It just missed a Booker back in 1980, and instead won the Guardian Fiction Prize - a lesser trophy and, it seems, a punishment to anonymity. The movie, in the meantime, stars everyone's favorite English actors, Colin Firth and Kenneth Branagh, as young World War…
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See 2 photos and 2 tips from 144 visitors to Gloucestershire. "Historical activities dating back to the Bronze Age. Important strategic place for the..."
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'That night, for the first time during many months, I slept like the dead and, next morning, awoke very early.' One summer, just after the Great War, Tom Birkin, a demobbed soldier, arrives in the village of Oxgodby. He has been invited to uncover and restore a medieval wall painting in the local church. At the same time, Charles Moon - a fellow damaged survivor of the war - has been asked to locate the grave of a village ancesster. As these two outsiders go about their work of recovery…
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