Sword of Honour

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Sword of Honour ★★ 2001

After a divorce, 35-year-old Guy Crouchback (Craig) finds new resolve by joining up (although his unit is composed of misfits) and battling the Nazis—until the absurdities of war cause cracks in his idealism. Based on Evelyn Waugh's WWII trilogy. 200m/C DVD . GB Daniel Craig, Katrin Cartlidge, Megan Dodds, Robert Pugh, Guy Henry, Nicholas Boulton; D: Bill Anderson; W: William Boyd; C: Daf Hobson; M: Nina Humphreys. TV