The Life and Death of Colonel Blimp

Directed by Emeric Pressburger & Michael Powell

With bravura performances from Roger Livesey, Anton Walbrook and Deborah Kerr, this dazzling wartime epic looks back 40 years from 1943, raising complex questions about nationhood, exile and tradition. Often considered to be the greatest British film 

Screening as part of Cinema Unbound: The Creative Worlds of Powell + Pressburger, a UK-wide film season supported by National Lottery and BFI Film Audience Network.

 

Duration:
157 minutes

Languages:
English

Country of origin:
Great Britain

Year of production:
1943