The coverage of the duelling scene in this film, i.e. all the build-up and very little of the duel, was the inspiration for the fight scene in Martin Scorsese’s Raging Bull.
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##The Life and Death of Colonel Blimp (1943) NR
An unforgettable story of forty gallant years.
>>!General Candy, who’s overseeing an English squad in 1943, is a veteran leader who doesn’t have the respect of the men he’s training and is considered out-of-touch with what’s needed to win the war. But it wasn’t always this way. Flashing back to his early career in the Boer War and World War I, we see a dashing young officer whose life has been shaped by three different women, and by a lasting friendship with a German soldier.!<
War | Drama | Romance | Comedy
Director: Michael Powell
Actors: Roger Livesey, Deborah Kerr, Adolf Wohlbrück
Rating: ★★★★★★★★☆☆ 75% with 240 votes
Runtime: 2:43
[TMDB](https://www.themoviedb.org/movie/25037)
The coverage of the duelling scene in this film, i.e. all the build-up and very little of the duel, was the inspiration for the fight scene in Martin Scorsese’s Raging Bull.
##The Life and Death of Colonel Blimp (1943) NR
An unforgettable story of forty gallant years.
>>!General Candy, who’s overseeing an English squad in 1943, is a veteran leader who doesn’t have the respect of the men he’s training and is considered out-of-touch with what’s needed to win the war. But it wasn’t always this way. Flashing back to his early career in the Boer War and World War I, we see a dashing young officer whose life has been shaped by three different women, and by a lasting friendship with a German soldier.!<
War | Drama | Romance | Comedy
Director: Michael Powell
Actors: Roger Livesey, Deborah Kerr, Adolf Wohlbrück
Rating: ★★★★★★★★☆☆ 75% with 240 votes
Runtime: 2:43
[TMDB](https://www.themoviedb.org/movie/25037)
https://youtu.be/MAh7azrVvE0?si=9AyKE1yGmWN3H80F
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