The Life and Death of Colonel Blimp (1945)

Name: The Life and Death of Colonel Blimp (1945)
Genre: Drama, Romance, War
Released: May 4, 1945
Duration: 163 min
Rating: 93
Cast: Anton Walbrook, Deborah Kerr, Roger Livesey

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United Artists | Release Date: May 4, 1945 | Approved

Starring: Anton Walbrook, Deborah Kerr, Roger Livesey

Summary: The passions and pitfalls of a lifetime in the military are dramatized in Michael Powell and Emeric Pressburger’s magnificent epic, The Life and Death of Colonel Blimp. The film follows the exploits of pristine British soldier Clive Candy as he battles to maintain his honor and proud gentlemanly conduct through romance, three wars, and aThe passions and pitfalls of a lifetime in the military are dramatized in Michael Powell and Emeric Pressburger’s magnificent epic, The Life and Death of Colonel Blimp. The film follows the exploits of pristine British soldier Clive Candy as he battles to maintain his honor and proud gentlemanly conduct through romance, three wars, and a changing world. Vibrant and controversial, The Life and Death of Colonel Blimp is at once a romantic portrait of a career soldier and a pointed investigation into the nature of aging, friendship, and obsolescence. (The Criterion Collection)… Expand

Director: Emeric Pressburger and Michael Powell

Genre(s): Drama, Romance, War

Rating: Approved

Runtime: 163 min

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