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Passport to Pimlico. The accidental explosion of an undetonated German bomb left over from World War II unearths a long-buried cellar containing both fabulous riches and a previously unknown royal ...
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The unearthing of old documents leads to a small part of Pimlico declaring itself to be a legal part of the House of Burgundy, and therefore independent and exempt from post-war rationing and other bureaucratic restrictions. This leads to the need for a ‘Passport to Pimlico’.
6 giorni fa · The inhabitants of a London street discover buried treasure and documents proving they are really citizens of Burgundy. When the government tries to claim the treasure for the Crown, the Burgundians declare their independence. Show full synopsis. By general consent the best of writer T.E.B. Clarke 's six Ealing comedies, Passport to Pimlico (d ...
When an unexploded WWII bomb is accidentally detonated in Pimlico, it reveals a treasure trove and documents proving that the region is in fact part of Burgundy, France and thus foreign territory. The British government attempts to regain control by setting up border controls and cutting off services to the area.
Imagine my delight then when I came across Passport to Pimlico, often considered to be one of the first great Ealing comedies, on BBC iplayer. In the years since its release, Passport to Pimlico has remained a popular film, even being included on the British Film Institute's 100 best British films of the 20th century. It is also a film that I…
Residents of a part of London declare independence after they discover an old treaty, which leads to the need for a "Passport to Pimlico". The accidental detonation of an unexploded World War II bomb in Pimlico, London, England reveals a treasure trove. Residents find documents proving that the region is, in fact, part of Burgundy, France--ergo ...
Passport to Pimlico (1949) This very funny British comedy shows what might happen if a section of London, in this case Pimlico, were to declare itself independent from the rest of the UK and its laws, taxes & post-war restrictions. Merry mayhem is what would happen. The explosion of a wartime bomb leads to the discovery of ancient documents ...
