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Poets Against the Bomb

0.0 / 10• 1981• 25m•NR• English

Documentary

Storyline

An event organised by CND pits the bomb against poetry. Hear artists who hoped that words and rhymes could put an end to destructive times.

Pete Brown

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Lead

Gavin Ewart

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Adrian Mitchell

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Brian Patten

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Harold Pinter

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“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Francis Fuchs's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”

— Manohla Dargis, The New York Times

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“Every frame feels alive. Poets Against the Bomb is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”

— Anthony Lane, The New Yorker