A City Reborn

January. 01,1945

Rating：

6.1

Genre：

Documentary

Keywords：

Architecture Aftermath City Redevelopment

Trailer Synopsis Cast

Coventry prepares to rise from the ashes of WWII in this docu-drama written by Dylan Thomas.

James McKechnie as Commentator

Bill Owen as

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