Hemingway (1987)

Based on A Farewell to Arms by Ernest Hemingway

This program covers Hemingway's childhood, early journalism and his WWI army career.

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  • Type: Analysis
  • Channel: BBC One
  • Duration: 59'25''
  • Broadcast date: 1987
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UK only
Staff and students of licensed education establishments only
Cannot be adapted

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Hemingway (1987) | 1: A Remembered Springtime

Hemingway (1987) | 1: A Remembered Springtime

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This program covers Hemingway's childhood, early journalism and his WWI army career.

Hemingway (1987) | 2: One True Sentence

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This program focuses on Hemingway's life in Paris, his obsession for Spain and the ritual of bullfighting.

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Hemingway (1987) | 4: The Last Round

Hemingway (1987) | 4: The Last Round

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Hemingway (1987) | 1: A Remembered Springtime

Hemingway (1987) | 1: A Remembered Springtime

1987 | 59'25''

This program covers Hemingway's childhood, early journalism and his WWI army career.

Hemingway (1987) | 2: One True Sentence

Hemingway (1987) | 2: One True Sentence

1987 | 59'57''

This program focuses on Hemingway's life in Paris, his obsession for Spain and the ritual of bullfighting.

Hemingway (1987) | 3: On the Ropes

Hemingway (1987) | 3: On the Ropes

1987 | 1'01'34''

This program focuses on Hemingway's involvement in hunting in Africa, the Spanish Civil War and World War II.

Hemingway (1987) | 4: The Last Round

Hemingway (1987) | 4: The Last Round

1987 | 1'00'49''

This program focuses on Hemingway's friends, relatives and extracts from his writings, which paint a picture of disintegration in his fi...
Other Archive resources
A Farewell To Arms | BBC Two | 2021

A Farewell to Arms (1932)

In World War I, an American serving as an ambulance driver in Italy falls in love with a nurse in this adaptation of Ernest Hemingway's novel.
A Farewell to Arms | BBC One | 2021

Hemingway (2021)

Ernest Hemingway enjoys an idyllic childhood in Oak Park, Illinois. Yearning for adventure, he volunteers for the Red Cross during World War I.