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Plays for Britain

A young man's peaceful passion for canoeing is shattered when he's forced to confront the harsh realities of war, as he's coerced into aiding the enemy in a desperate bid to survive.

A young soldier, drawn to the army by his passion for canoeing, finds himself stranded in a war-torn city, forced to aid the enemy. As he grapples with the moral implications of his situation, he begins to feel increasingly trapped. An empathetic officer, Henry, tries to offer support, but his own personal struggles only add to the chaos. The pair's desperate search for a peaceful escape, a "Paradise" beyond the confines of military duty, seems perpetually out of reach.

Info about Plays for Britain

Studio(s): BBC

Originally Released: United States, Apr 05, 1976

Production Country: United Kingdom

Genres:Drama