Movie

Spring Offensive

Humphrey Jennings’s wartime short rallies Britain’s countryside, showing fields ploughed up from fallow, seed sown, and crops raised on once-idle land as part of the national push to feed the home front—an urgent, lyrical call to turn soil into sustenance.

Director

Humphrey Jennings

Screenplay

Hugh Gray

Screenplay

A.G. Street

Status

Released

Release date

01/06/1940

Original language

English