The Hill

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Set against the backdrop of World War II, two boys evacuated from London find themselves under the care of sinister guardians in the countryside. A mysterious death on The Hill marks a turning point in their lives. As they grow up, one becomes a struggling writer while the other achieves publishing success. However, the trauma of their past lingers, prompting a reunion nearly fifty years later as they seek closure. Their return to The Hill reignites old dangers, forcing them to confront the shadows of their shared history.