1988 1h 24m

Distant Voices, Still Lives

Name: Distant Voices, Still Lives
Released: 1988

Drama Music

Directed by Terence Davies

The second film in Terence Davies's autobiographical series (TRILOGY, THE LONG DAY CLOSES) is an impressionistic view of a working-class family in 1940s and 1950s Liverpool, based on Davies's own family.

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Review of Distant Voices, Still Lives 1988

Family Life

Voices. Distant because they are far away but vividly alive. Unforgettable. Not the still lives, a play on words suggested by the title, but photos, screenshots coming back to life, from the past. Family photos, weddings, baptisms, funerals.

Liverpool in the 40's and 50's. A family of workers, a

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