At the height of World War II, the Germans begin dropping a new type of booby-trapped bomb on England. Highly skilled but haunted bomb disposal officer Sammy Rice must overcome his personal demons to defeat this new threat.
| Title | The Small Back Room |
|---|---|
| Year | 1949 |
| Genre | Drama, War, Romance |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Studio | London Films Productions, The Archers |
| Cast | David Farrar, Kathleen Byron, Jack Hawkins, Leslie Banks, Michael Gough, Cyril Cusack |
| Crew | Michael Powell (Director), Emeric Pressburger (Director), Nigel Balchin (Novel), Michael Powell (Writer), Emeric Pressburger (Writer), Brian Easdale (Original Music Composer) |
| Keyword | strong woman, bomb, self sacrifice, england, self-destruction, world war ii, alcoholism, alcoholic, roadside bomb, explosives expert, military weapons, booby trap, withdrawal, bomb squad, self-loathing, war effort, prosthetic leg, unexploded bomb, amputee, weapon testing, weapons of war, bomb making, war, romantic drama, hallucinations, guns and weapons, bomb disposal unit, disarming a bomb, supportive partner |
| Release | Feb 21, 1949 |
| Runtime | 106 minutes |
| Quality | HD |
| IMDb | 6.60 / 10 by 65 users |
Criterion Channel 4K
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