The Small Back Room (DVD)

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One of the lesser-known Powell and Pressburger collaborations. During the Second World War, scientist Sammy Rice (David Farrar) works at a British research unit set up to solve the enemy's methods of attack. Embittered after losing a foot in a bomb blast, Sammy is increasingly seeking solace in drink. However, a budding romance with his secretary, Susan (Kathleen Byron), and the challenge of analysing a new German bomb provide him with a new sense of meaning.

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One of the lesser-known Powell and Pressburger collaborations. During the Second World War, scientist Sammy Rice (David Farrar) works at a British research unit set up to solve the enemy's methods of attack. Embittered after losing a foot in a bomb blast, Sammy is increasingly seeking solace in drink. However, a budding romance with his secretary, Susan (Kathleen Byron), and the challenge of analysing a new German bomb provide him with a new sense of meaning.

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Product Details

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Studio

Optimum Home Entertainment

Country of origin

United Kingdom

Release date

April 2009

Availability

Expected to ship within 9 - 15 working days

Movie released

1949

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Directors

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Dimensions

192 x 137 x 15mm (L x W x T)

Format

DVD

Running time

1 hour, 47 minutes

Region encoding

Region 2. This DVD will play in all South African DVD players. Region 2. This DVD will play in all South African DVD players.

Languages

value

Age restriction

PG

Categories

LSN

XEE-KKM-RNE-1



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