Des Edwards

As England begins its military engagement in the Falklands, a BBC news journalist attempts to climb up from his working-class roots, at any cost, lying to those around him to get what he wants, only to discover that he is the recipient of a deception far more clever than his own.

Um retrato da vida na Inglaterra durante a Segunda Guerra Mundial. O diretor Humphrey Jennings expõe diversos aspectos da vida civil, além do tumulto e privações causados pela guerra, tudo sem narração.