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A Diary for Timothy

19450h 39m6.8/ 10 · TMDB · 26 votes

A narrator recounts the state of Great Britain near the end of WWII via a visual diary for the titular baby boy born in September 1944.

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Directed by Humphrey Jennings

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Ansh Kapoor

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The people behind the story

Michael Redgrave

Michael Redgrave

Narrator (voice)

Self (Pianist)

John Gielgud

John Gielgud

Hamlet

Frederick Allen

Self (BBC Newsreader) (uncredited)

Bill

Self - Steam-Engine Driver (uncredited)

Elizabeth Jenkins

Self - Tim's Mother (uncredited)

Elvin Jenkins

Self - Tim's Father (uncredited)

Timothy James Jenkins

Self - Tim (uncredited)

Self - 5 Year-Old Girl (uncredited)

Frank Phillips

Self (BBC Newsreader) (uncredited)

Peter Robert

Self - RAF Pilot (uncredited)

George Woodbridge

George Woodbridge

Gravedigger (uncredited)

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Last checked 9 Oct 2026.

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Film details

Released1 Nov 1945

Original languageEnglish

CountriesUnited Kingdom