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Of Time and the City
Of Time and the City

Of Time and the City

A love song and a eulogy

Genres

Documentary

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British director Terence Davies reflects on his birthplace of Liverpool - his memories of growing up there and how it has changed in the years since - in the process meditating on the internal struggles and conflicts that have wracked him throughout his life and the history of England during the second half of the 20th century.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

74 mins

Rating

7.027/10

Release Date

31 October 2008

Country

United Kingdom

Cast

Terence Davies

Terence Davies

Self - Narrator (voice)

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