I think English film is very embarrassed by patriotism, generally. — Quoted

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Tom Hooper · Patriotism

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I feel connected to the Second World War because my father lost his father in that war. So, through my dad and the effect it had on him of losing his father young, I always felt connected to the war. It goes back years, but it still feels to me as if we're completely living in it.

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In 'The King's Speech, ' patriotism is utterly contained within a historical moment, the third of September, 1939, where the aggressor is clear, the fight is clear, it hasn't become complicated over time.

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American movies are often very good at mining those great underlying myths that make films robustly travel across class, age, gender, culture.

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American cinema tends to express a patriotic relationship to national identity on a regular basis.

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