Taking Leave

The film follows Mike, who returns home after six years in the Army. As he grapples with the decision of whether to re-enlist, he faces familial pressure from his parents, who want him to leave the military behind. The narrative delves into the tensions and bickering within the family, which complicates his choice and highlights the emotional weight of his situation.

Collectors might be interested in the film for its portrayal of the era and its themes surrounding military life. The strong performances by the cast, including George Sewell and Doreen Keogh, contribute to its dramatic impact. Taking Leave is available on DVD, making it accessible for those looking to add this poignant drama to their collection.