My Boy Jack
“A young man fights for his country.”
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Author Rudyard Kipling and his wife search for their 17-year-old son after he goes missing during WWI.
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A devastatingly intimate portrait of parental anguish amidst the horrors of war. It’s a quiet, gut-wrenching exploration of hope against impossible odds, steeped in the somber atmosphere of early 20th-century Britain.
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