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Of Time and the City
UNITED KINGDOM · 2008

Of Time and the City

Terence Davies
nostalgia urban decay personal memoir British history identity and belonging
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Synopsis

British director Terence Davies reflects on his birthplace of Liverpool - his memories of growing up there and how it has changed in the years since - in the process meditating on the internal struggles and conflicts that have wracked him throughout his life and the history of England during the second half of the 20th century.

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