The Society For Film

The Society For Film


Dispatch 64 - The Life And Death Of Colonel Blimp and our first Blu-ray giveaway!

November 14, 2014

The Life and Death of Colonel Blimp

This week, in recognition of Armistice Day and the 100th anniversary of the start of the First World War, we embark on an exhaustive, exhilarating and wide-ranging discussion of Powell and Pressburger’s Technicolor wartime epic, The Life and Death of Colonel Blimp.


We also have a sealed, mint condition Blu-ray of the recent Criterion release of the film to give away to one lucky listener – so listen in to find out how this fantastic release can be yours!


Podcast Notes:

00:00 – Theme Music

00:47 – Introduction and details about site update

04:16 – Review of The Life and Death of Colonel Blimp

54:10 – Giveaway details and upcoming shows

58:20 – Outro Music