The Life and Death of Colonel Blimp

Release Date: 1943-07-26

Runtime: 163

Languages: English | Français | Deutsch

Rating: 7.5

Votes: 251

Genres: War | Drama | Romance | Comedy

Director: Michael Powell

Description: General Candy, who's overseeing an English squad in 1943, is a veteran leader who doesn't have the respect of the men he's training and is considered out-of-touch with what's needed to win the war. Bu...General Candy, who's overseeing an English squad in 1943, is a veteran leader who doesn't have the respect of the men he's training and is considered out-of-touch with what's needed to win the war. But it wasn't always this way. Flashing back to his early career in the Boer War and World War I, we see a dashing young officer whose life has been shaped by three different women, and by a lasting friendship with a German soldier.Read More

Production Companies:

The Archers

J. Arthur Rank Organisation