Hope and Glory

Hope and Glory is a 1987 film which tells the story of a boy growing up in the Blitz in London during World War II. It stars Sebastian Rice-Edwards, Geraldine Muir, Sarah Miles, David Hayman and Sammi Davis.

The movie was written and directed by John Boorman.

It was nominated for Academy Awards for Best Art Direction-Set Decoration, Best Cinematography, Best Director, Best Picture and Best Writing, Screenplay Written Directly for the Screen.

The film is a pseudoautobiographical account of John Boorman's early life.