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The Small Back Room

Drama Romance War

1949, 1h 51min

At the height of World War II, the Germans begin dropping a new type of booby-trapped bomb on England. Sammy Rice, a highly-skilled but haunted bomb-disposal officer, must overcome his personal demons to defeat this new threat.

"The Small Back Room" — drama, romance and war movie produced in UK and released in 1949. It has a great rating on IMDb: 7.1 stars out of 10. It is a feature-length film with a runtime of 1h 51min. "The Small Back Room" is currently available to stream on The Criterion Channel. Click on a playlink to watch it now!

Country: United Kingdom

Directors:

Michael Powell,

Emeric Pressburger

Cast:

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10

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Critic William Thomas

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10

Forget Speed, this is the great Bomb Disposal movie.

Read full review at Empire

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Some movies that have similar genres and were produced around the same time as The Small Back Room include The Bridges at Toko-Ri, The Best Years of Our Lives, Betrayed, The Snows of Kilimanjaro (1952), One Minute to Zero, Battle Circus.

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The Small Back Room was released in theaters on February 23, 1952.