A British prisoner of war becomes imprisoned alongside his best friend from home, unaware that while he was captured, the friend began an affair with his wife..
Is it worth your time? Honestly, only if you have a soft spot for 1930s melodrama and don't mind a movie that feels like it’s holding its breath for an hour. It’s for the folks who like their war films with a heavy side of domestic infidelity. If you need explosions or high-stakes action, you’re going to be bored to te...
Comparing the cinematic DNA and archive impact of two defining moments in cult history.
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Edgar Jones
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"Is it worth your time? Honestly, only if you have a soft spot for 1930s melodrama and don't mind a movie that feels like it’s holding its breath for an hour. It’s for the folks who like their war films with a heavy side of domestic infidelity. If you need explosions or high-stakes action, you’re going to be bored to tears by the middle of the second act. There is this moment about halfway through where Leslie Howard just looks at the camera, and you can tell he’s thinking about how much he’d ra..."
Philip Gibbs, Edward Chodorov
United States
Drama, Romance, War
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