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Tolkien
Drama, Romance, War
England, early 20th century. The future writer and philologist John Ronald Reuel Tolkien (1892-1973) and three of his schoolmates create a strong bond between them as they share the same passion for literature and art, a true fellowship that strengthens as they grow up, but the outbreak of World War I threatens to shatter it.
View on IMDbAppeals to viewers who enjoy earnest period biographical dramas about formative friendships, creative identity, and bonds tested by historical upheaval.
- Tone
- nostalgic, melancholic, bittersweet
- Payoff
- heartbreak, inspiration
- Pacing
- steady
- Intensity
- moderate
- Structure
- linear
- Themes
- friendship, artistic vocation, coming of age, love, loss
- Setting
- early twentieth century, English schools, university halls, and wartime battlefields
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