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High Hopes (1988)

01 Mar

112m

Director: Mike Leigh

Synopsis (WorldCat): Cyril and Shirley are a young, working-class couple who, in their struggle to make ends meet, have become absorbed in socialism. Cyril’s sister Valerie and her husband aspire to a more privileged class. The only glue holding the siblings together is their withdrawn and wistful old mother.

 
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Posted by on March 1, 2012 in Drama, Politics, Working Class

 

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