Carrie's War

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Carrie's War ★★½ 2004

14-year-old Carrie (Fawcett) and her younger brother Nick (Stanley) are sent to live in the country to escape the London bombings during WWII. Naturally, they must cope with a variety of characters both pleasant and strict. Based on the Nina Bawden novel. 90m/C DVD . GB Jack Stanley, Lesley Sharp, Alun Armstrong, Geraldine McEwan, Keeley Fawcett, Pauline Quirke, Eddie Cooper, Jamie Boddard; D: Coky Giedroyc; W: Michael Crompton; C: Julian Court; M: Nick Bicat. TV