Contraband
1940 · 1h 31m · Drama, Thriller, War · United Kingdom
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!
During early World War II, a Danish sea captain, delayed in a British port, tangles with German spies.
Directed by
Michael PowellWritten by
Emeric Pressburger6.3Smart score
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smuggling (contraband)world war ii
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