Tunes of Glory
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Tunes of Glory is a 1960 British drama film set in a Scottish Highland regiment, renowned for its intense portrayal of military life and its powerful performance by Alec Guinness.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
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| Tunes of Glory (film) | 1 |
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| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf | film ⓘ |
| authorOfSourceWork | James Kennaway NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| award |
Academy Award for Best Music, Scoring of a Dramatic or Comedy Picture nomination
NERFINISHED
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BAFTA Award for Best British Film nomination NERFINISHED ⓘ BAFTA Award for Best British Screenplay nomination NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedOn | Tunes of Glory (novel) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| cinematographyBy | Arthur Ibbetson NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| colorOrBlackAndWhite | color ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| director | Ronald Neame NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| distributedBy | Columbia Pictures ⓘ |
| editedBy | Anne V. Coates NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| filmingProcess | Eastmancolor ⓘ |
| genre | drama ⓘ |
| hasAlecGuinnessRole | Major Jock Sinclair NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasJohnMillsRole | Lieutenant Colonel Basil Barrow NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
discipline and authority
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psychological trauma ⓘ tradition versus change ⓘ |
| leadCharacter |
Lieutenant Colonel Basil Barrow
NERFINISHED
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Major Jock Sinclair NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| medium | feature film ⓘ |
| musicBy | Malcolm Arnold NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| narrativeFocus | military life ⓘ |
| notableFor |
Alec Guinness performance
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intense portrayal of military life ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| portrays |
clash of leadership styles
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post-war British Army ⓘ psychological conflict ⓘ |
| producer | Robert H. Hartford-Davis NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| productionCompany | Knightsbridge Films NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 1960 ⓘ |
| runtimeMinutes | 106 ⓘ |
| screenwriter | James Kennaway NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| settingContext | Scottish Highland regiment ⓘ |
| settingLocation | Scottish Highlands NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| starring |
Alec Guinness
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Dennis Price NERFINISHED ⓘ Duncan Macrae NERFINISHED ⓘ Gordon Jackson NERFINISHED ⓘ John Fraser NERFINISHED ⓘ John Mills NERFINISHED ⓘ Kay Walsh NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| timePeriodOfSetting | post-World War II era ⓘ |
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Tunes of Glory (film)