Medal for the General (1944)
- Directed by
- Maurice Elvey
- Genre
- war film
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Runtime
- 1h 40m
- Rating
- 7.7 of 10 from 3 voters
- 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
An old soldier receives a medal and finds himself thrust into a series of comedic situations. The film follows his interactions with family and others during wartime.
lightheartedcomedywartimewhimsicalplayfulgentlenostalgicundemanding
What happens
Medal for the General (US title: The Gay Intruders) is a 1944 British comedy film directed by Maurice Elvey and starring Godfrey Tearle and. Jeanne de Casalis. The screenplay by Elizabeth Baron was based on the novel of the same title by James Ronald (published in the U.S. under the title Old Soldiers Never Die). (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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