Second Bureau (1936)
- Directed by
- Victor Hanbury
- Genre
- romance film
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Runtime
- 1h 15m
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
The catalogue in 3D
The film shelves have a room of their own that you can walk around in. The cat behind the counter is the AI Catbot, and they pick real films from the same catalogue when you tell them what you feel like watching. Nothing is for sale, here or in there. Go in from here and this film is already out on the counter, with more like it waiting on the shelf next to it.
How it feels
A British intelligence officer and a spy cross paths. Romance complicates their dangerous work.
romanticspy intriguebritish1930smoodymysteriousclassicunderstated
What happens
Second Bureau is a 1936 British spy romance film directed by Victor Hanbury and starring Marta Labarr, Charles Oliver and Arthur Wontner. It was made at Shepperton Studios and based on the 1934 novel Second Bureau by Charles Robert-Dumas. It was a remake of a 1935 French film of the same name. The film's title refers to the French military intelligence outfit Deuxième Bureau. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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