Q. Is Testament of Youth a good movie?
An intimate epic, “Testament of Youth” has great historical sweep yet remains focused on the human vicissitudes experienced by Vera and her circle. Considering the horrors and tragedies the war rained on Vera Brittain, it’s perhaps surprising she survived with her mind intact.
Q. Is Testament of Youth sad?
Testament Of Youth pummels the viewer with the pain and futility of war. It’s a sad, sad film about the tragic loss of a generation, but the thought of Brittain moving through the generations to deliver her message afresh is somehow a consolation in its final, rallying cry.
Q. Why is testament of youth PG 13?
Age Appropriate For: 13+. The film is about the devastation of World War I, so there are numerous characters who die, and many scenes set in battlefield hospitals, with a variety of bloody injuries: missing limbs, bullet wounds, infections, and fields of dead bodies.
Q. Who was Vera Brittains brother?
Edward Brittain
Vera Brittain/Brothers
Vera Brittain, the only daughter of Thomas Brittain (1864-1935), a wealthy paper manufacturer, and Edith Bervon (1868-1948), was born at Atherstone House, Newcastle-under-Lyme on 29th December 1893. Vera developed a close relationship with her brother, Edward Brittain.
Q. Who directed Testament of Youth?
James Kent
Testament of Youth/Directors
Q. Where is Vera Brittain buried?
Vera Brittain
| Birth | 29 Dec 1893 Newcastle-under-Lyme, Newcastle-Under-Lyme Borough, Staffordshire, England |
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| Death | 29 Mar 1970 (aged 76) Wimbledon, London Borough of Merton, Greater London, England |
| Burial | Granezza British Cemetery Lusiana, Provincia di Vicenza, Veneto, Italy |
| Plot | Plot 1, Row b, Grave 1 |
Q. Who was Vera Brittains husband?
George Catlinm. 1925–1970
Vera Brittain/Husband
Although Brittain never believed she would find happiness in a relationship after Roland’s death, she did eventually marry the philosopher and political scientist George Catlin in 1925 after a courtship initiated by letter.
