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The Life and Death of Colonel Blimp

The Life and Death of Colonel Blimp

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1943

163 minutes (2 hrs 43 mins)

Director and Cast Quickview

Directed by

Michael Powell · Emeric Pressburger

Starring

Anton Walbrook · Deborah Kerr · Roger Livesey · James McKechnie · Neville Mapp · Vincent Holman

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Release dates

US release date

US release: 29th March 1945

Box Office Quickview

UK box office

Debut box office: 27th Oct '23
Debut position: 51
Highest position: 43
Debut gross: £3.5 Thousand
Total chart weeks: 3

Chart position history

UK box office

US box office

Global box office

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Total grosses

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£47.9 Thousand

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