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Berlin, Germany | World War Ii
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Top Ten Films | 1945
Budget 2,000,000 USD
Box Office Collection 275,472 USD
Winston Churchill hated the film and wanted it banned. Failing that (for legal reasons), he tried to keep it from being exported because he thought it was a threat to wartime morale, and he also failed at that.
Colonel Blimp was a British cartoon character in a then well-known strip. The producers decided to use the name for the movie.
Director Michael Powell was intrigued by how second-unit cameraman Jack Cardiff was filming the animal heads and gave Cardiff his first big break as the cinematographer on his next film, Stairway to Heaven (1946).
Three-quarters of the Germans in the crowd at the POW camp are carefully painted and positioned plaster models.
At the end, when the camera zooms in on the tapestry, the Latin phrase "Sic Transit Gloria Candy" is shown. This translates as, "Thus passes away the glory of Candy."
"Theo Kretschmar-Schuldorff: You know that, after the war, we had very bad years in Germany. We got poorer and poorer. Every day retired officers or schoolteachers were caught shoplifting. Money lost its value, the price of everything rose except of human beings. We read in the newspapers that the after-war years were bad everywhere, that crime was increasing and that honest citizens were having a hard job to put the gangsters in jail. Well in Germany, the gangsters finally succeeded in putting the honest citizens in jail."
"Theo Kretschmar-Schuldorff: Clive. My English is not very much but my friendship for you is very much."
