This is England is a 2006 drama film both written and directed by Shane Meadows. The story is based around the realities of a group of Skinheads in England in 1983; it highlights their subculture of West Indies reggae which became influenced by far-right, white nationalists and supremacists, leading to divisions within the original skinhead culture. The title of the film is taken from a scene wherein the most passionately nationalist character, Combo, is ranting that “This is England”.
This Is England (Shane Meadows, 2007)
This Is England (Shane Meadows, 2007)
This Is England (Shane Meadows, 2007)
This is England is a 2006 drama film both written and directed by Shane Meadows. The story is based around the realities of a group of Skinheads in England in 1983; it highlights their subculture of West Indies reggae which became influenced by far-right, white nationalists and supremacists, leading to divisions within the original skinhead culture. The title of the film is taken from a scene wherein the most passionately nationalist character, Combo, is ranting that “This is England”.