The Gentle Gunman (1952)

- Directed by
- Basil Dearden
- Genre
- drama film
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Runtime
- 1h 26m
- Rating
- 6.5 of 10 from 13 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
Two Irish brothers take different paths during a conflict in London. One commits to a violent mission while the other questions their involvement.
slow-burntensemelancholicsuspensefulmorally complexgrittythoughtfullow-key
What happens
The Gentle Gunman is a 1952 British drama film directed by Basil Dearden and starring John Mills, Dirk Bogarde and Elizabeth Sellars. It was written by Roger MacDougall based on his 1950 play of the same title that was televised by the BBC in September 1950. It was produced by Ealing Studios. The film's sets were designed by the art director Jim Morahan. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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