British cinema boasts a rich diversity of films that weave appealing narratives with stunning landscapes and fascinating characters. These films celebrate the diverse beauty and cultural heritage of Britain.
Local Hero
Local Hero digs into the conflict between a giant US oil company and a remote Scottish village when the former plans to build a refinery(提炼厂). However, the exceptionally beautiful landscapes and the firm attitude of the villagers sway the company's decision. The story has been a lasting appeal to audiences, even after over four decades.
Kes
British director Ken Loach's first triumph, Kes, describes the touching narrative of a young Yorkshire boy taking the journey of capturing and training an eagle. The film offers a rare description of Yorkshire, filled with a tender lens that celebrates its essence.
The Dig
The delightful counties surrounding London are vividly depicted in The Dig, set against the peaceful countryside of Suffolk before World War Ⅱ. Ralph Fiennes, a famous actor, plays the role of a self-taught archaeologist unearthing the mysteries of an Anglo-Saxon graveyard, adding to its fun.
Calvary
Irish director Michael McDonagh's films set in Ireland are undoubtedly attractive, often integrating Ireland's picturesque scenery into the story. Among these, Calvary, stands out. It records the difficult and tiring journey of a moral priest, dealing with the evil forces within his area.
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