The Small Back Room (1949)
1h 46m 6.9/10 IMDb
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.
Director: Michael Powell, Emeric Pressburger
Cast: David Farrar, Kathleen Byron, Jack Hawkins, Leslie Banks, Michael Gough
Content Warnings
Other
War / combat (referenced)
Phobias & Sensory
Confined spaces (claustrophobia)
Substance Use
Alcohol abuse (depicted)
Where to Watch
Streaming
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