United Kingdom / Jun 01, 1940
19min
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
Humphrey Jennings’s wartime short rallies Britain’s countryside, showing fields ploughed up from fallow, seed sown, and crops raised on once-idle land as part of the national push to feed the home front—an urgent, lyrical call to turn soil into sustenance.
Genres
Documentary
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Spring Offensive |
| Original language | English (EN) |
| Spoken languages | English |
| Production countries | United Kingdom |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | GPO Film Unit, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, BFI Video |
| Release date | 1 giugno 1940 |
| Writer | Hugh Gray, A.G. Street |
| Assistant directors | Humphrey Jennings |
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