England, early 20th century. The future writer and philologist John Ronald Reuel Tolkien (1892-1973) and three of his schoolmates create a strong bond between them as they share the same passion for literature and art, a true fellowship that strengthens as they grow up, but the outbreak of World War I threatens to shatter it.
Keywords:
World war i
Male friendship
Biography
Based on true story
Coming of age
Mentor protégé relationship
Boys' school
Troubled relationship
Oxford university
Birmingham
Boys club
Edwardian england
1900s
Movie tag line: "A Life of Love, Courage & Fellowship."
Character: J.R.R. Tolkien
Character: Edith Bratt
Character: Father Francis Morgan
Character: Professor Joseph Wright
Character: Young J.R.R. Tolkien