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By Nate W (531) on 12 Jun 2009

This was a very enjoyable film from beginning to end, most notably because of Livesey's standout and eminently likable performance as the titular…

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By Jos . (55) on 05 Jun 2009

Released in 1943 it would be surprising if this were not to some extent jingoistic. And indeed it is. Yet it is also so much more…

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By Mark A (1,301) on 14 May 2009

Simply great. I found it touching and unpredictable. doesn't feel like it was made 66 years ago…

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By Joe L (766) on 03 May 2009

Of the powell and pressburger films i've seen so far (red shoes, matter of life and death), this is my favorite…

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By Lynda M (383) on 08 Apr 2009

A beautiful and comedic look at the friendship of two military men throughout their tumultuous lives. A masterpiece…

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By Jochen W (210) on 25 Mar 2009

Ein eindrucksvoller,reicher, kluger, melancholischer film, der seinen zweck als wk2-propaganda stramm verfehlt hat…

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By Andrew B (2,971) on 04 Mar 2009

Quintessentially eccentric and wonderfully wry, a classic of english cinema…

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By Louis F (268) on 26 Feb 2009

Beautiful and funny. Heartbreaking and tragic. Moving and unforgettable. Just like life. Funny ol' world, innit…

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By Thomas K (624) on 26 Jan 2009

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

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By Vj B (208) on 07 Jan 2009

Deborah Kerr plays THREE characters in this ode to British gallantry which is actually a postmodernization of an old UK comic strip…

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By Jeffrey P (309) on 24 Nov 2008

Finest British film ever made, and just as relavant today as in 1943…

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By James R (2,282) on 31 Oct 2008

A truly extraordinary film to have been made whilst Britain was engaged in the second world war, Powell and Pressburger's masterpiece is the…

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By Codie E (453) on 16 Oct 2008

The film literally drips patriotism, pride and charm. That being said I couldn't help but find Candy to be a pompous snob…

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By Steven B (910) on 23 Sep 2008

This movie is amazing! One of the best classic English films…

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By Mark P (1,180) on 21 Sep 2008

This film is perfect, it shows a tenderness to the old world but insists it must be jettisoned, presents the Germans as human but accepts the…

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By David A (1,816) on 18 Sep 2008

A fabulous study of youth and aging; an intelligent portrayal of war and nationalism made during the darkest days of the war and told with…

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By Ross M (648) on 05 Aug 2008

Great movie! You really have to respect the craftmanship that goes into this film…

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By Becks W (18) on 01 Aug 2008

I loved this film. I would never had seen it, but it was recommended in the time's top 100 films…

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By Chris G (1,743) on 31 Jul 2008

One of the great British films, and the film that Winston Churchill tried to censor. Taut with meaning and dialogue…

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By Private U (13,627) on 28 Jul 2008

3 hours long, in colour. has a great story, powel and pressburger have perfected thier brand of subtle propaganda in this movie…

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