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A Profile of 'The Life and Death of Colonel Blimp'

A Profile of 'The Life and Death of Colonel Blimp'

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Documentary

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A documentary on "The Life and Death of Colonel Blimp."

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Budget

$--

Revenue

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Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

24 mins

Rating

0/10

Release Date

01 January 2000

Country

United Kingdom

Cast

David Bond

David Bond

Narrator

Jack Cardiff

Jack Cardiff

Self

Ian Christie

Ian Christie

Self

Stephen Fry

Stephen Fry

Self

Kevin Macdonald

Kevin Macdonald

Self

Peter Manley

Peter Manley

Self

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