The Small Back Room movie poster

The Small Back Room

February 21, 1949 1h 46m 6.7/10 (73 votes)

Originally released in 1949. The Small Back Room is a drama/war film. directed by Michael Powell.

Starring David Farrar, Kathleen Byron, and Jack Hawkins

Synopsis

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.

Quick Facts

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Release Date February 21, 1949 76 years ago
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Runtime 1h 46m 106 minutes total
User Rating 6.7/10 Good (73 votes)
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Budget $240K Production budget
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Box Office $135K 0.6x return
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Language English Original language
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Country United Kingdom Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN
Budget
$240,000
Revenue
$135,000

Production Companies

  • London Films Productions
  • The Archers

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Small Back Room about?

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.

Who directed The Small Back Room?

The Small Back Room was directed by Michael Powell.

How long is The Small Back Room?

The Small Back Room has a runtime of 1 hours and 46 minutes (106 minutes total).

When was The Small Back Room released?

The Small Back Room was released on February 21, 1949 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in The Small Back Room?

The main cast of The Small Back Room includes David Farrar, Kathleen Byron, Jack Hawkins, Leslie Banks, Michael Gough.