The Spirit of '45

2013 · 94 MIN · IMDB 7.1 · 1,346 VOTES · DIR. Ken Loach

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Overview

How the spirit of unity, which buoyed Britain during the war years, carried through to create a vision of a fairer, united society.

Dialogue Timeline — 1,460 lines

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00:00:54 (Jazz)
00:05:27 a street called Mellor Street.
00:09:19 when they heard the steam engine
00:13:08 I'll second that.
00:16:36 I don't think anybody wanted to ever see that again.
00:21:28 with the economy just a little bit
00:26:20 I have this evening accepted His Majesty's permission to form...
00:30:16 but is continuing to preach to the commonality.
00:33:46 My father was having to go to work in agony, needing surgery
00:37:02 "Give us our mam back. Give me my family back."
00:40:50 The thing that stands out
00:44:16 so that everybody feels responsible for everybody else
00:47:44 in essentially a completely unnecessary task.
00:51:21 There's only one word to describe the coal owners.
00:54:22 The elderly miners, obviously, it was their utopia.
00:58:46 because it's the same stuff that comes out of the tap.
01:02:19 but one that is designed to make life better and pleasanter for all of us.
01:06:07 that the house will be ready for your occupation
01:09:38 it becomes something which facilitates the influence of the free market
01:13:32 for and on behalf of the British people.
01:17:40 I think that's where the historical planning of one body
01:21:40 which then might cost the whole of what you've saved on the contract
01:25:35 A caring capitalism.
01:29:53 rather than being a burden on society

Cast & Characters

Dialogue Record

Lines indexed1,460
Dialogue density15.5 lines / min
First line00:00:54
Final line01:29:53

Production Record

DirectorKen Loach
LanguageEnglish
IMDb votes1,346