It Always Rains on Sunday
Harvard Film Archive, 24 Quincy Street, Cambridge, MA
Directed by Robert Hamer, 1947. 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. Part of the series Great Expectations: British Postwar Cinema, 1945 – 1960.