The Lost People
The Lost People
Release: 1949-08-22
·Runtime: 89m
·★ 5.7
War
Drama
Set in a German theatre after the Second World War, two British soldiers are holding a disparate and hostile band of refugees in this theatre, prior to returning them to their homelands. The soldiers have difficulty dealing with the rivalries between Serb and Croat, resistance fighter and collaborator, Pole and Russian, etc. The threat of plague briefly unites them, but eventually even this wears off and the refugees unite in their hostility to the British.
Production Countries
United Kingdom
Production Companies
Gainsborough Pictures
Cast
Jill Balcon
as Rebecca
Marcel Poncin
as Duval
Dennis Price
as Ridley
Mai Zetterling
as Lily
Richard Attenborough
as Jan
Siobhán McKenna
as Marie
Maxwell Reed
as Peter
Zena Marshall
as Anna
Grey Blake
as Saunders
William Hartnell
as Barnes
Gerard Heinz
as Professor
Olaf Pooley
as Milosh
Harcourt Williams
as Priest
