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The Life and Death of Colonel Blimp (1943)

Name: The Life and Death of Colonel Blimp
Director: Michael Powell
Genre: drama film, war film, romance film
Rating: 8

The Life and Death of Colonel Blimp is a 1943 British romantic-war film written, produced and directed by the British film-making team of Michael Powell and Emeric Pressburger. It stars Roger Livesey, Deborah Kerr and Anton Walbrook. The title derives from the satirical Colonel Blimp comic strip by David Low, but the story is original. Although the film is strongly pro-British, it is a satire on the British Army,…

Directed by Michael Powell · Shot by Georges Périnal · Cut by John Seabourne · Music by Allan Gray

Behind the scenes

The Life and Death of Colonel Blimp - Meeting General Candy — CRITERION · 6 min
Criterion Creeps Ep. 152: The Life and Death of Colonel Blimp — Criterion Creeps · 38 min

Elsewhere

More by Michael Powell

Two Crowded Hours — 1931
C.O.D. — 1932
His Lordship — 1932
Hotel Splendide — 1932
My Friend the King — 1932
The Star Reporter — 1932
Rynox — 1932
The Rasp — 1932
Born Lucky — 1933
Red Ensign — 1934
Something Always Happens — 1934
The Fire Raisers — 1934
Lazybones — 1935
Someday — 1935
The Girl in the Crowd — 1935
The Love Test — 1935
The Night of the Party — 1935
The Phantom Light — 1935
The Price of a Song — 1935
Crown v. Stevens — 1936
Her Last Affaire — 1936
The Brown Wallet — 1936
The Man Behind the Mask — 1936
The Edge of the World — 1937
The Spy in Black — 1939
The Lion Has Wings — 1939
Smith — 1939
The Thief of Bagdad — 1940
Contraband — 1940
49th Parallel — 1941

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