This Christmas, Burberry celebrates their 160th anniversary and tells the story of Thomas Burberry – pioneer, inventor, innovator, and the man behind the iconic trench coat. They are tying the inventor of it all into some of England’s major marquee moments. The Holiday film is a brief glimpse inspired by his full and extraordinary life, which threaded its way through the history of the twentieth century in all its tumultuous highs and lows. This short movie was directed by Asif Kapadia and starred Sienna Miller, Dominic West, Lily James, and Domhnall Gleeson, of “Star Wars: The Force Awakens,” plays Thomas Burberry.

Video and imagery from The Impression or Burberry website.