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.
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Humphrey Jennings Director · Hugh Gray Writer A.G. Street Writer
First release June 1, 1940 · Produced in United Kingdom · Production Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, BFI Video
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GPO Film Unit
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Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
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BFI Video
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United Kingdom
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Original language
English
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English
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United Kingdom · June 1, 1940
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