The first Powell-Pressburger collaboration, this vehicle for the German star Conrad Veidt (The Cabinet of Dr Caligari) follows a German U-boat Captain sent to Orkney to destroy the British fleet.
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.
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One Hour Intro/ Early Days, The Meet-Cute and What Came Next
In this introductory talk, Andrew Moor traces Powell and Pressburger’s lifelines to the point when they converge: October 1938 in Alexander Korda’s office at London…
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