Reach for Glory (1962)
- Directed by
- Philip Leacock
- Genre
- drama film
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Runtime
- 1h 26m
- Rated
- X
- Rating
- 5.7 of 10 from 11 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
During World War II, a group of schoolboys in a small English town form a militia group. Their games and rivalries take a dark turn when they turn on a Jewish refugee among them.
tensemelancholicatmosphericslow-burnsuspensefulsombercharacter-drivenbleak
What happens
Reach for Glory is a 1962 British film directed by Philip Leacock and starring Harry Andrews, Kay Walsh and Michael Anderson Jr. It was adapted by John Rae from his 1961 novel The Custard Boys. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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