The Spirit of '45
6.1(27)20131h 34mEN
Directed by Ken Loach
In an age marked both by austerity and post-war optimism, the Labour Party (1945–1951) creates the welfare state, nationalises many business sectors and creates a fairer society for all. However, as Margaret Thatcher rises to power in 1979, virtually all of Clement Attlee's innovations are dismantled by successive governments.
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human relationshipunited kingdombritish historypost world war iisocial documentaryhistorical society1940sbritish societysocial changesocial studysocietal attitude
Box office $488.9K
