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Há 1 dia · The reason why The Life and Death of Colonel Blimp is a more significant statement than Heller’s masterpiece is not simply that unlike America’s public, who were coming to terms with Catch-22 at the same time as coming to terms with Vietnam, M.A.S.H. and developing the nation’s post-Kennedy love affair with conspiracy-driven cynicism, Powell and Pressburger, the greatest film-makers of ...
Há 5 dias · The Life and Death of Colonel Blimp is a 1943 British romantic-war film written, produced and directed by the British film-making team of Michael Powell and Emeric Pressburger. It...
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Há 4 dias · At its heart, the programme is a tribute to Powell’s Englishness, emphasising the importance of A Canterbury Tale and The Life and Death of Colonel Blimp, whose hero, Clive Candy, “couldn’t be more English”, according to Powell. What is missing here, of course, is Pressburger’s relationship as a central European Jew to Englishness.
Há 2 dias · There is a chunky section on 1943’s The Life and Death of Colonel Blimp, which Scorsese correctly terms their first masterpiece. Hailed today as one of the finest British films of all time — and, fairly, not even in the consensus top three of The Archers’ output — Blimp tells the fictional story of the fogeyish British military man Clive Wynne-Candy in flashback from 1902 to the then ...
Há 1 dia · In August 1942, the US Navy blimp L-8 set off from Treasure Island, in the Pacific. When it returned, its crew was nowhere to be found.
Há 5 dias · Screening of the Powell and Pressburger film The Life and Death of Colonel Blimp (1943) starring Anton Walbrook and Deborah Kerr. (35mm) Jul. 22, 2024 – 7:30 pm David Geffen Theater, Academy Museum (Wilshire & Fairfax) event page
Há 4 dias · Released in the thick of World War II, Michael Powell and Emeric Pressburger’s The Life and Death of Colonel Blimp serves as a kind of origin story for the character but also, and above...
