The Malta Story
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The Malta Story (1953), directed by Brian Desmond Hurst, is a wartime drama starring Alec Guinness, Jack Hawkins and Anthony Steel. The film dramatizes the defence of Malta during World War II and blends acted scenes with archival combat footage and documentary-style re-enactments.
The Malta Story (1953), directed by Brian Desmond Hurst, is a wartime drama starring Alec Guinness, Jack Hawkins and Anthony Steel. The film dramatizes the defence of Malta during World War II and blends acted scenes with archival combat footage and documentary-style re-enactments.
Pros
- Features notable lead performances from Alec Guinness and Jack Hawkins.
- Historic subject matter: mixes archival footage with re-enactments to convey the 1940s Malta campaign.
- Features notable lead performances from Alec Guinness and Jack Hawkins.
- Historic subject matter: mixes archival footage with re-enactments to convey the 1940s Malta campaign.
- Single-disc, complete 99-minute transfer preserving the original black-and-white presentation.
- BBFC 'U' certification makes it suitable for general audiences.
Cons
- −Audio is Dolby Digital mono rather than stereo or surround.
- −Presented in 4:3/full‑frame rather than widescreen, which may not match modern displays.
- −Audio is Dolby Digital mono rather than stereo or surround.
- −Presented in 4:3/full‑frame rather than widescreen, which may not match modern displays.
- −Release is Region 2 DVD; playback requires a compatible player or region-free equipment.
- −Standard release listings do not document any special features or bonus materials.
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