Set in a seaside town during World War II when children from cities were sent to live with other families away from the bombings of urban areas: A reclusive, seemingly misanthropic woman (Gemma Arterton) is sent an evacuated boy (Lucas Bond) to care for, and after protesting the invasion of her privacy, becomes accustomed to having him around and together they navigate the difficulties of war and loss. Also with Gugu Mbatha-Raw, Penelope Wilton, Tom Courtenay, Dixie Egerickx, Dominic McGreevy and Amanda Root. Directed by Jessica Swale. [Running Time: 1:39 . . .
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