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Scene from Parade's End / TV series (2012)
Episode: Season 1, Episode 2
Scene Details
| Duration: 12 sec. | Nudity: yes | Creator: DeepAtSea |
| New Filesize: N/A | Sound: yes | Old Filesize: 7 mb |
| File Format: AOMedia Video 1 (WebM/AV1) | Resolution: 1280x720 | Added: 2012-Sep-11 |
Actresses in this Scene
Rebecca Hall
Details
Alternate Names: Rebecca Maria Hall, ربکا هال, 丽贝卡·豪尔, 레베카 홀
Physical Characteristics: N/A
Career
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Full Biography
Rebecca Maria Hall, born on May 3, 1982 in London, England, is an English actress and filmmaker. She made her acting debut at age 10 in a television adaptation of 'The Camomile Lawn', directed by her father Sir Peter Hall. Hall's professional stage debut was in her father's production of 'Mrs. Warren's Profession' in 2002, which earned her the Ian Charleson Award. She gained prominence with roles in films like 'The Prestige' (2006), 'Vicky Cristina Barcelona' (2008) for which she received a Golden Globe nomination, and 'Parade's End' (2013), a BBC Two miniseries set against the backdrop of WWI where she played a news reporter. She has also directed films, notably 'Passing' (2021).
About the Movie: Parade's End / TV series (2012)
Release Year: 2012
Nation: Belgium, United Kingdom, United States of America
Alternative Title: N/A
Director: Susanna White
Writer: Ford Madox Ford, Tom Stoppard
Production & Genre
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Companies: Anchorage Entertainment, BBC Worldwide, BNP Paribas Fortis, Look Out Point, Mammoth Screen, Trademark Films, VRT
Genre: Action, Drama, Romance, Television Series Based On A Novel, War & Politics
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Keywords
Keywords: 1910s, adultery, based on novel or book, infidelity, loveless marriage, miniseries, period drama, romance, suffragettes, world war i
Story
Parade's End unfolds during World War I against the backdrop of societal upheaval in Europe. Christopher Tietjens, a conservative English aristocrat and top civil servant from a wealthy background, finds his marriage to Sylvia, a mean socialite, crumbling almost immediately after their nuptials. Despite Sylvia's numerous affairs, Chris remains honorably devoted to her for some time until he falls in love with another woman, Valentine Wannop, a young suffragette. Meanwhile, Chris struggles with shell shock and partial memory loss as a result of his wartime experiences.
Summary
Adapted from Ford Madox Ford's novel tetralogy of the same name, Parade's End is a period drama that explores themes of love, infidelity, class, and social change amidst the turmoil of World War I. The story follows Christopher Tietjens, an honorable yet troubled man navigating his complicated marriage and romantic entanglements while also dealing with the psychological aftermath of war. The miniseries provides insight into the societal shifts occurring during this period, particularly through Valentine's suffragette activism.