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Testament of Youth
Summary: A British woman recalls coming of age during World War I - a story of young love, the futility of war, and how to make sense of the darkest times.
Runtime: 2 h 09 min
MPAA: PG-13
Production: BBC Films, BFI Film Fund, Heyday Films, Hotwells Productions, Lipsync, Nordisk Film Production, Screen Yorkshire
Distributor: Sony Pictures Classics
Language: English
Domestic: $ 1,822,250
International: $ 4,029,508
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