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By Leslie Felperin (768) for The Hollywood Reporter (7,050) on 01 Jun 2015

Striking an elegantly sustained balance between intimacy and historical scope, director James Kent's WWI-set epic Testament of Youth encompasses…

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By Guy Lodge (731) for Variety (12,700) on 01 Jun 2015

Deftly balancing restrained sentimentalism with tough-minded human tragedy, this impressive, unashamedly classical feature debut by TV helmer…

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By Fionnuala Halligan (367) for Screen International (2,241) on 01 Jun 2015

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…

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By Timothy E. Raw (4) for Slant Magazine (8,298) on 01 Jun 2015

The film's inferno of horrors are undoubtedly visceral, but psychologically implosive rather than entrails-exploding…

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By Marsha Mccreadie (81) for Village Voice (8,525) on 01 Jun 2015

Alicia Vikander (Ex Machina), simultaneously poignant and powerful as Vera Brittain, the writer who fought her way into Oxford then chucked…

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By Roger Moore (6,008) for Tribune News Service (1,102) on 31 May 2015

It’s a quiet, thoughtful and handsomely mounted film, offering another plum role to Alicia Vikander (“Ex Machina”) as Brittain…

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By Guimo P (72) on 30 May 2015

A great story about women at war. And a superb turn from Alicia Vikander asa literacy scholar…

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By Stuart M (627) on 29 May 2015

A really good look at the first World War that doesn't, unlike most such films, sentimentalize or trivialize it…

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By Harvey S. Karten (2,210) for Compuserve (1,948) on 29 May 2015

The heartbreaks resulting from World War One take life from this adapted memoir of a woman who loved and lost…

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By Gauravdeep B (11) on 28 May 2015

Beautifully shot but it gave me an unceasing feeling of deja vu that I could not fight throw-out the entire movie…

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By Inkoo Kang (374) for TheWrap (3,203) on 28 May 2015

The men are slightly forgettable, but the woman is not…

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By Manish A (249) on 24 May 2015

Strong performance from Alicia Vikander, who continues to prove herself as the next big thing, who is supported by talented supporting cast…

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By John C (2,737) on 23 May 2015

Well made melodrama ,based on best selling memoir from the 1st world war.slow paced ,worth watching in the afternoon from your comfy chair…

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By Jason Best (961) for Movie Talk (957) on 22 May 2015

A superb feature film adaptation that more than measures up to the beloved five-part BBC TV series from 1979…

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By Emma M (334) on 20 May 2015

Very powerful film. Excellent depiction of WW1…

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By Edmund C (199) on 17 May 2015

How cool.. I watched this in Jakarta before its US release! The young lead actress was like a force of nature - everyone listened to her…

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By David B (3,254) on 16 May 2015

Waited a few days before reviewing this film to see if its effect stayed with me…

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By Maryann Johanson (2,701) for Flick Filosopher (2,694) on 12 May 2015

A compassionate, distressing tale of a woman's determination to find her own purpose, full of heartbreaking moments that pile up until they're…

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By Patricia F (65) on 11 May 2015

The film has beautiful settings, and beautiful people, but is so self-consciously staged, and slow-paced, that one never gets inveted in the…

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By Cj Johnson (473) for ABC Radio (Australia) (677) on 28 Apr 2015

Vikander's performance, and the ultimate effect of Brittain's story, are powerful enough to raise the film above its own shortcomings…

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