Jan 26th
One Life** (12A)  
(Electric Palace, Harwich)   

(GB 2023)    

Warner Bros/BBC Films/See-Saw/MBK/Cross City Films/FilmNation Entertainment/Lipsync. 110m.

Elderly retired stockbroker Nicholas Winton looks back on his experiences in 1938 rescuing children from pre-war Prague.
Moving variation on Schindler's List, less stylized and playing sometimes on the easily sentimental, but the main performances do just the job, with Hopkins in good form harking back to his Shadowlands days.

Written by: Lucinda Coxon, Nick Drake, from the book "If It's Not Impossible: The Life of Sir Nicholas Winton" by Barbara Winton.
Producers: Joanna Laurie, Ian Canning, Emile Sherman, Guy Heeley.
Director: James Hawes.
Starring: Anthony Hopkins, Johnny Flynn, Helena Bonham-Carter, Lena Olin, Romola Garai, Alex Sharp, Jonathan Pryce, Samantha Spiro, Marthe Keller.
Photography: Zac Nicholson.
Music: Volker Bertelmann.
Editing: Lucia Zucchetti.