The Lost People (1949)

Directed by

Muriel Box

Genre

drama film

Country

United Kingdom

Runtime

1h 29m

Rating

6.0 of 10 from 4 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A group of displaced people from various countries are confined together in a temporary camp after World War Two. They struggle with their different nationalities, languages and personal traumas while trying to build a new life.

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What happens

The Lost People, also known as Cockpit, is a 1949 British drama film directed by Muriel Box and Bernard Knowles and starring Dennis Price, Mai Zetterling and Richard Attenborough. It was written by Bridget Boland based on her 1948 play Cockpit. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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