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The Life and Death of Colonel Blimp · 1943

The Life and Death of Colonel Blimp (1943) is a War / Drama / Romance film directed by Michael Powell, starring Roger Livesey, Deborah Kerr, Anton Walbrook.

WarDramaRomanceComedy

Overview

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.

Cast

Roger Livesey, Deborah Kerr, Anton Walbrook, Roland Culver, James McKechnie, Arthur Wontner, David Hutcheson, Ursula Jeans

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What is "The Life and Death of Colonel Blimp" about?

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.

When was "The Life and Death of Colonel Blimp" released?

The Life and Death of Colonel Blimp was released in 1943.

Who stars in "The Life and Death of Colonel Blimp"?

The cast includes Roger Livesey, Deborah Kerr, Anton Walbrook, Roland Culver.