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By Robert G (923) on 06 Aug 2013

This is my first Powell & Pressburger film that I watched…

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By Daniel K (1,478) on 26 May 2013

The Life and Death of Colonel Blimp is one of the best of Michael Powell and Emeric Pressburger's incredible batch of films together…

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By Christopher Long (186) for Movie Metropolis (1,779) on 21 May 2013

The rarest of cinematic treasures: a historical epic that is also intensely personal and emotionally earnest…

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By Matt M (2,511) on 14 May 2013

Perhaps the most controversial film by renowned filmmaking duo Powell and Pressburger, who in 1943 made and released a film satirising British…

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By Christopher N (159) on 30 Apr 2013

It sounds like a film that'd never be 'out-of-stock' - a 2h 43min ,1943 British film. It sounds boring…

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By Luc L (823) on 17 Mar 2013

An epic satire of war, nationalism, tradition, and Britain itself, The Life and Death of Colonel Blimp is also a touching tale of love and…

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By Cameron J (1,335) on 10 Mar 2013

I love how this film's title just goes right ahead and spoils the fate of its titular character, or at least I would if this title was actually…

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By Theodore F (24) on 09 Mar 2013

Densely detailed technicolor compositions. Satiric and moving spectacle…

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By Rodney E (723) on 26 Feb 2013

Roger Livesley gives an amazing performance as a military man gettign burned by the changing times because he has old world values…

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By Rod E (628) on 26 Feb 2013

Roger Livesley gives an amazing performance as a military man getting burned by the changing times because he has old world values…

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By John B (4,244) on 21 Feb 2013

The satire was a little lost on me…

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By Fernando F. Croce (840) for CinePassion (694) on 18 Feb 2013

The greatest of all British films, the greatest film about Britishness…

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By Daniel D (1,629) on 16 Feb 2013

Before I say anything of, The Life and Death of Colonel Blimp, I must credit this film with the greatest production design/ makeup I've ever…

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By Art S (1,002) on 25 Dec 2012

Long movie but a pleasant surprise. Excellent acting and directing…

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By David S (4,459) on 18 Nov 2012

I'm amazed that this film was allowed to be made during the 2nd World War as it does a good job satirising the traditional code of conduct…

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By Michael H (3,299) on 18 Nov 2012

I'm amazed that this film was allowed to be made during the 2nd World War as it does a good job satirising the traditional code of conduct…

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By Duncan C (155) on 17 Oct 2012

Charming tale of friendship, traditional Britain and all things decent…

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By Jason B (1,741) on 24 Sep 2012

Anton Walbrook's speech towards the end of the film just breaks you. Roger Livesey - a beautiful voice and great actor - in his best role…

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By Peter B (1,397) on 25 May 2012

A true British classic, would easily be in my top 5 British films of all time. And the restoration is fantastic…

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By Peter Bradshaw (3,667) for Guardian (4,584) on 16 May 2012

This glorious film is about the greatest mystery of all: how old people were once young, and how young people are in the process of becoming old…

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