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The Last of England

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Producing House

The artist's personal commentary on the decline of his country in a language closer to poetry than prose. A dark meditation on London under Thatcher.

movie

Status: Released

Released Date: 1987-08-23

Runtime: 87 mins

Director: Derek Jarman

Writer: Derek Jarman

Spoken language: English

Genres: Drama

Original title: The Last of England

Production Companies: ZDF, Anglo International Films, British Screen Productions, Tartan Films, Film4 Productions

Production Countries: Germany, United Kingdom

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