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Life and Death of Colonel Blimp, The (1943) Rank 4 Reviews

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Movie critics combined give Life and Death of Colonel Blimp, The (1943) a score of 3.3750 out of 4
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Life and Death of Colonel Blimp, The (1943) scores a combined 4.00 out of 4 stars for TV Guide Entertainment Network, Movie GuideTV Guide Entertainment Network, Movie Guide
One of the most celebrated films from the extraordinary director-writer partnership of Michael Powell and Emeric Pressburger, THE LIFE AND DEATH OF COLONEL BLIMP is a warm and wise work that displays extraordinary generosity of spirit. It tells the ...read the complete Life and Death of Colonel Blimp movie review at TV Guide Entertainment Network, Movie Guide
Life and Death of Colonel Blimp, The (1943) scores a combined 4.00 out of 4 stars for Chicago Sun-Times (Roger Ebert)Chicago Sun-Times (Roger Ebert)
The movie looks past the fat, bald military man with the walrus moustache, and sees inside, to an idealist and a romantic. To know him is to love him. ...read the complete Life and Death of Colonel Blimp movie review at Chicago Sun-Times (Roger Ebert)
Life and Death of Colonel Blimp, The (1943) scores a combined 4.00 out of 4 stars for Ozus' World Movie Reviews (Dennis Schwartz)Ozus' World Movie Reviews (Dennis Schwartz)
Life and Death of Colonel Blimp, The (1943) scores a combined 4.00 out of 4 stars for Empire Magazine (--)Empire Magazine (--)
This is cinematic storytelling on the broadest canvas. With customary P&P intelligence and bravado, Blimp details the life of Clive Candy (Livesey) from his days a a dashing officer in the Boer War through World War 1, to his final days in the London ...read the complete Life and Death of Colonel Blimp movie review at Empire Magazine (--)
Life and Death of Colonel Blimp, The (1943) scores a combined 3.50 out of 4 stars for filmcritic.com (Matt Langdon)filmcritic.com (Matt Langdon)
The Life and Death of Colonel Blimp is not about a Colonel named Blimp. Instead it is a long, epic film about a British soldier named Clive Candy. Directed in 1943 -- by the amazing duo of Michael Powell and Emeric Pressburger -- the film is not quite ...read the complete Life and Death of Colonel Blimp movie review at filmcritic.com (Matt Langdon)
Life and Death of Colonel Blimp, The (1943) scores a combined 3.50 out of 4 stars for Raging Bull Movie Reviews (Mike Lorefice)Raging Bull Movie Reviews (Mike Lorefice)
David Low's military satirizing comic strip character was noted for being a nice honorable gentlemanly guy and also the epitome of the foolhardy selfish unknowingly fascist reactionary who can be counted on to be pronounce opinions 180 degrees from ...read the complete Life and Death of Colonel Blimp movie review at Raging Bull Movie Reviews (Mike Lorefice)

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Overall Rating:
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Life and Death of Colonel Blimp, The (1943) is ranked overall as  out of 4 stars
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3.3750
Life and Death of Colonel Blimp, The (1943) is ranked overall as  out of 4 stars
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