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Spring Offensive

Spring Offensive

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.

Release DateJune 1, 1940
StatusReleased
Original TitleSpring Offensive
Runtime 19min
Budget
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LanguageEnglish
Original LanguageEnglish
Production CountriesUnited Kingdom
Production CompaniesGPO Film UnitMetro-Goldwyn-MayerBFI Video