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The Long Day Closes is a British film of genre Drama directed by Terence Davies released in USA on 28 may 1993 with Marjorie Yates

The Long Day Closes (1992)

The Long Day Closes
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Released in USA 28 may 1993
Length 1h25
Directed by
Genres Drama
Rating72% 3.6465553.6465553.6465553.6465553.646555

The Long Day Closes is a 1992 British film directed and written by Terence Davies. It starred Marjorie Yates, Leigh McCormack and Anthony Watson. It was entered into the 1992 Cannes Film Festival. The film is set in Liverpool in mid-1950s. The story concerns 11-year-old Bud and his loving mother and siblings. Bud struggles to adapt to life at a new school where he meets some bullies. He takes refuge at the cinema, which he loves.

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Bud, onze ans, s’échappe de la grisaille britannique des années 50 grâce à des sorties au cinéma et sa famille chaleureuse. Mais en vieillissant, les tourmentes du monde adulte, la cruauté désinvolte de l’intimidation, la tyrannie de l’école et la peur de la religion commencent à prendre le dessus.

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