CinemaOSMovie · 1940 · 1h 31m · NR

Contraband

Stop that man and woman! His mission is deadlier than that of the enemy in the sky. Her beauty is a dangerous weapon of war!

71%(22)IMDbThrillerWarDrama

During early World War II, a Danish sea captain, delayed in a British port, tangles with German spies.

Directed byMichael Powell

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Status
Released
Runtime
1h 31m
Language
EN
Released
May 11, 1940
Budget
$40,000
Studios
British National Films

Featuring

Cast & crew

10 credited
Starring
Conrad Veidt

Conrad Veidt

Capt. Andersen

Valerie Hobson

Valerie Hobson

Mrs. Sorensen

Hay Petrie

Hay Petrie

Axel Skold

Joss Ambler

Joss Ambler

Lt. Cmdr. Ashton

Raymond Lovell

Raymond Lovell

Van Dyne

Esmond Knight

Esmond Knight

Mr. Pidgeon

Charles Victor

Charles Victor

Hendrick

Phoebe Kershaw

Miss Lang

Harold Warrender

Harold Warrender

Lt. Cmdr. Ellis

John Longden

John Longden

Passport officer

Creative team
Directed by
Michael Powell
Michael Powell
Written by
Emeric Pressburger
Emeric Pressburger
Produced by
John Corfield

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