UNITED KINGDOM · 1949

The Small Back Room

Michael Powell
bomb disposal alcoholism wartime Britain psychological warfare personal redemption
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As the Germans drop explosive booby-traps on 1943 Britain, the embittered expert who'll have to disarm them fights a private battle with alcohol.

Year1949
CountryUnited Kingdom
DirectorMichael Powell
The Small Back Room poster

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