Their Finest

Their Finest

In the fight for freedom everyone played a part.

2017•1h 57m•6.6/10

RomanceWarDrama

Ratings

🎬TMDb

6.6/10(435)

During the Blitz of World War II, a female screenwriter works on a film celebrating England's resilience as a way to buoy a weary populace's spirits. Her efforts to dramatise the true story of two sisters who undertook their own maritime mission to rescue wounded soldiers are met with mixed feelings by a dismissive all-male staff.

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Production

BBC Film, HanWay Films, Number 9 Films, Filmgate Films, Ripken Productions, Pinewood Pictures, Wildgaze Films, Film i Väst, EuropaCorp

Language

EN

Status

Released

Release Date

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Cast

Gemma Arterton

Gemma Arterton

Catrin Cole

Sam Claflin

Sam Claflin

Tom Buckley

Bill Nighy

Bill Nighy

Ambrose Hilliard / Uncle Frank

Jack Huston

Jack Huston

Ellis Cole

Helen McCrory

Helen McCrory

Sophie Smith

Eddie Marsan

Eddie Marsan

Sammy Smith

Jake Lacy

Jake Lacy

Carl Lundbeck / Brannigan

Rachael Stirling

Rachael Stirling

Phyl Moore

Henry Goodman

Henry Goodman

Gabriel Baker

Paul Ritter

Paul Ritter

Raymond Parfitt

Richard E. Grant

Richard E. Grant

Roger Swain

Nicholas Murchie

Nicholas Murchie

Bus Conductor

Amanda Root

Amanda Root

Cecy/Mrs Brown (Careless Talk Film)

Patrick Gibson

Patrick Gibson

Rex, the Clapper Loader

Darren Clarke

The Gaffer

Ed Birch

Ed Birch

Walter, the Director (Careless Talk Film)

Lissa Evans

Lissa Evans

Make-up Woman (Careless Talk Film)

Richard Bevan

Mr Richards (Dubbing Editor)

Gaby Chiappe

Dolly (Carrot Film)

Amanda Fairbank-Hynes

Amanda Fairbank-Hynes

Mabel (Carrot Film)

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