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      It Happened Here

      1964 1h 39m Drama List
      71% Tomatometer 7 Reviews In a grim alternate universe, citizens of the former United Kingdom live under Nazi martial law, and rebels struggle to free Great Britain from the clutches of Hitler's Third Reich. After British forces kill her neighbors in a skirmish with SS officers, defiant Irish nurse Pauline (Pauline Murray) agrees to work for the Germans as an emergency medical technician. But as she falls deeper into the fascist fold, a series of shocking discoveries leads her to wonder if she has chosen the wrong side. Read More Read Less

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      Jonathan Rosenbaum Chicago Reader The film is much more interested in the everyday details of what she encounters than in constructing a consciousness-raising polemic. Rated: 3/4 Jun 16, 2022 Full Review Mick LaSalle San Francisco Chronicle Rated: 4/4 Jan 1, 2000 Full Review Ian Berriman SFX Magazine A chilling and thought-provoking film because it resists the clichs of Hollywood war movies, where good and evil are often clearly delineated. Jul 12, 2010 Full Review Emanuel Levy EmanuelLevy.Com Rated: 2/5 Aug 14, 2005 Full Review Mark R. Leeper rec.arts.movies.reviews Rated: 2/5 Nov 4, 2004 Full Review Jeffrey Westhoff Northwest Herald (Crystal Lake, IL) Rated: 3/5 Oct 11, 2002 Full Review Read all reviews

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      Synopsis In a grim alternate universe, citizens of the former United Kingdom live under Nazi martial law, and rebels struggle to free Great Britain from the clutches of Hitler's Third Reich. After British forces kill her neighbors in a skirmish with SS officers, defiant Irish nurse Pauline (Pauline Murray) agrees to work for the Germans as an emergency medical technician. But as she falls deeper into the fascist fold, a series of shocking discoveries leads her to wonder if she has chosen the wrong side.
      Director
      Kevin Brownlow, Andrew Mollo
      Genre
      Drama
      Original Language
      English
      Release Date (DVD)
      Feb 15, 2000
      Runtime
      1h 39m