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By Stephen Carty (98) for Flix Capacitor (4) on 16 Jan 2015

Testament Of Youth won't convert those who are fundamentally opposed to British period dramas, but it is beautifully shot and elevated by a…

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By Simon Kinnear (107) for Total Film (3,532) on 15 Jan 2015

Vikander brings fresh emotional weight to the familiar scenario of WW1 grief, ensuring that this mostly avoids the traps of dull, dutiful heritage…

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By Tim Evans (725) for Sky Cinema (1,726) on 15 Jan 2015

It's a strictly stiff-upper lip affair that occupies a time when old-fashioned values were being challenged and ultimately changed, in no small…

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By Peter Bradshaw (3,667) for Guardian (4,584) on 15 Jan 2015

There are intelligent performances here, but the movie is veiled with piety…

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By Will Lawrence (39) for Empire Magazine (3,326) on 15 Jan 2015

There are familiar moments in Vera Brittain’s stirring story, though the Kent's craft and Vikander’s exquisite talent will ensure that…

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By Rich Cline (3,056) for Contactmusic.com (927) on 15 Jan 2015

A classic British memoir gets the full costume drama treatment with this beautifully crafted World War I drama, although it never quite transcends…

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By Simon Reynolds (297) for Digital Spy (1,161) on 13 Jan 2015

Testament of Youth is refreshingly old school in its approach, shunning frantic editing and acting histrionics to keep things strictly British…

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By Cath Clarke (570) for Time Out (7,510) on 12 Jan 2015

A beautifully acted but disappointingly stiff period drama…

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By Andy Lea (545) for Daily Star (403) on 11 Jan 2015

It's a classy, beautifully shot drama with two very photogenic leads. Yet for me it just felt too tasteful…

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By Brogan Morris (28) for We Got This Covered (2,391) on 25 Dec 2014

There's an effective love story at Testament of Youth's core, but the misery of this nuance-free adaptation of Vera Brittain's autobiography…

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By Tim Robey (1,578) for Daily Telegraph (UK) (2,495) on 22 Oct 2014

As a film, Testament of Youth glimmers with sadness, but also the apprehension of sadness: we know not all of these boys are coming back…

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By Lisa Giles-Keddie (242) for HeyUGuys (1,461) on 21 Oct 2014

Vikander has all the grace, beauty and defiant sense of a younger, Swedish Keira Knightley…

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By Wendy Ide (1,500) for Times (UK) (2,458) on 16 Oct 2014

Traditional, heartfelt and stirring in all the right ways, the film feels as though it is the natural successor to the war romances of Powell…

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By David Sexton (322) for London Evening Standard (2,015) on 16 Oct 2014

It's altogether a tearful experience - as contemplating such irrecoverable losses to a whole generation should be…

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By Karen Krizanovich (126) for The List (2,018) on 15 Oct 2014

Testament of Youth is tasteful and lyrical, but it still packs a punch…

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By Oliver Lyttelton (141) for The Playlist (3,871) on 13 Oct 2014

Never, for one second, is Vikander anything less than entirely truthful…

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