From bafta award winning director ken loach comes the spirit of '45'. '.strtoupper('f')eaturing an additional disc with over seven hours of extras including 22 extended interviews with all contributors to the film interview with ken loach ken loach short film which side are you on and much more'. '.strtoupper('t')his is an essential release for all fans of ken loach and an overdue tribute to the men and women who created a new state where the character of the times was to be our brother's and our sister's keeper.1945 was a pivotal year in british history'. '.strtoupper('t')he unity that carried britain through the war allied to the bitter memories of the inter war years led to a vision of a better society'. '.strtoupper('t')he spirit of the age was to be our brother's and our sister's keeper'. '.strtoupper('d')irector ken loach has used film from britain's regional and national archives, alongside sound recordings and contemporary interviews to create a rich political and social narrative.the spirit of '45 hopes to illuminate and celebrate a period of unprecedented community spirit in the uk, the impact of which endured for many years and which may yet be rediscovered today.extras 2 disc edition with over 7 hours of extra material including interview with ken loach ken loach short film which side are you on'? '.strtoupper('2')2 extended interviews with all contributors to the film uk trailer audio description option for the blind or partially sighted english hoh subtitlesreviews the guardian time out the telegraph the evening standard metro the evening standard review films are rarely this committed or, indeed, persuasive the guardianloach movingly argues that we should look to the past for a better future time outa stirring film, it puts an eloquent and elegant case for a more humane society the observerloach movingly argues that we should look to the past for a better future time outa stirring film, it puts an eloquent and elegant case for a more humane society the observer running time 92 minutes region region 2 subtitles english release date 15 04 2013