The Small Back Room

The Small Back Room

Year: 1949

Runtime: 106 mins

Language: English

Directors: Emeric Pressburger, Michael Powell

RomanceDramaWarWar and historical adventureNazis and World War II

During the peak of World II, German forces start deploying a novel, booby‑trapped bomb over England, threatening civilian areas and sowing panic. Bomb‑disposal expert Sammy Rice, renowned for his skill yet tormented by past trauma, must confront both the deadly device and his own inner demons in a race against time to neutralize the menace.

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