UK,
1952, 109 min
Directed by:
David LeanScreenplay:
Terence RattiganCinematography:
Jack HildyardComposer:
Malcolm ArnoldCast:
Ralph Richardson, Ann Todd, Denholm Elliott, Dinah Sheridan, Nigel Patrick, Donald Harron, John JustinVOD (1)
Plots(1)
A World War II pilot marries into the family of aviation designer John Ridgefield, who will stop at nothing in his pursuit to break the sound barrier. (Netflix)
Awards
- Winner
- Nominations
Academy Awards
- 1953 - Best Sound Mixing
- 1953 - Terence Rattigan (Best Original Screenplay)
British Academy of Film and Television Arts (BAFTA)
- 1953 - Best Film
- 1953 - Ralph Richardson (Best British Actor)
- 1953 - Outstanding British Film
- 1953 - Nigel Patrick (Best British Actor)
- 1953 - Ann Todd (Best British Actress)
New York Film Critics Circle Awards
- 1952 - Ralph Richardson (Best Actor)
- 1952 - Best Film
- 1952 - David Lean (Best Director)