The Passing of the Third Floor Back (1935)
- Directed by
- Berthold Viertel
- Genre
- drama film, fantasy film
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Runtime
- 1h 30m
- Rated
- NR
- Rating
- 7.8 of 10 from 11 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
A mysterious stranger moves into a boarding house and quietly influences each of the selfish and petty residents to become better people.
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What happens
The Passing of the Third Floor Back is a 1935 British drama film directed by Berthold Viertel and starring Conrad Veidt, Anna Lee, Rene Ray and Frank Cellier. The film is based on a 1908 play by Jerome K. Jerome and depicts the various small-minded inhabitants of a building and ways they are affected by the arrival of a stranger who works to redeem them. The work had previously been adapted into a 1918 film version by Herbert Brenon. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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