description Cavalcade Overview
Cavalcade is a 1933 epic war movie chronicling a British family’s experiences over three decades. The film portrays significant historical events including World War I and the interwar period, showcasing births, marriages, and losses within the family narrative. Primarily featuring Diana Wynyard and Clive Brook, it offers a sweeping dramatic exploration of life and legacy for audiences interested in historical dramas and family sagas.
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info Cavalcade Specifications
| Country | United States |
| Year | 1933 |
help Cavalcade FAQ
What historical period does Cavalcade cover?
Cavalcade follows the Marryot family across roughly three decades of British history, from the turn of the 20th century through the early 1930s. World War I, social change, and the interwar years shape the family’s births, marriages, and losses.
Is Cavalcade a World War I movie?
World War I is a major part of Cavalcade, but the film is broader than a battlefield story. It also depicts civilian life, class changes, and national events before and after the war.
Who directed the 1933 film Cavalcade?
Frank Lloyd directed Cavalcade, which was produced by Fox Film Corporation. The film was adapted from Noël Coward’s stage play.
Did Cavalcade win an Academy Award?
Yes. Cavalcade won the Academy Award for Best Picture at the 6th Academy Awards. It also won awards for Frank Lloyd’s direction and the film’s art direction.
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