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It Always Rains on Sunday

Directed by Robert Hamer.
With Googie Withers, Jack Warner, John McCallum.
UK, 1947, DCP, black & white, 92 min.
DCP source: Rialto Pictures

A gripping East End drama about an escaped convict seeking refuge in the home of his former lover, now married to another man, offering a breathtakingly bleak view of postwar Britain. Robert Hamer’s eloquence and mastery of style have never been more on point.

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