The Small Back Room

As the Germans drop explosive booby-traps on 1943 Britain, the embittered expert who'll have to disarm them fights a private battle with alcohol.

1h 47m1949TMDb 6.7

DramaWarRomance

English

Crew and Cast

Storyline

As the Germans drop explosive booby-traps on 1943 Britain, the embittered expert who'll have to disarm them fights a private battle with alcohol.

The Small Back Room poster

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Info

Status: Released
Released: 21 February 1949
Runtime: 1h 47m
TMDB score: 6.7 / 10 (81 votes)

Production

Director: Michael Powell, Emeric Pressburger
Writers: Nigel Balchin, Michael Powell, Emeric Pressburger
Studios: London Films Productions, The Archers
Countries: United Kingdom

Box Office

Budget: $240,000.0
Revenue: $135,000.0
Profit: $105,000.0 loss
Return: 0.6×

Languages

Original: English
Spoken: Welsh, Czech, Norwegian, French, Polish, English