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The Sound Barrier

6.519521h 57mDramaRomanceWar
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The Sound Barrier at a glance

The Sound Barrier is a 1952 drama and romance film, running 1h 57m. Its current release status is “Released”. Age rating: U in the United Kingdom.

In the United Kingdom it is listed on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video and Apple TV Store.

U age rating1h 57mDramaRomance

Rated U in the United Kingdom — generally suitable for family viewing, with the usual guidance for younger children.

All key facts8
Type
Feature film
Released
1952-07-22
Runtime
1h 57m
Genres
Drama, Romance, War
Director
David Lean
Original language
English
Status
Released
TMDB rating
6.5 / 10 · 61 votes

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Synopsis

Feature film

A young RAF pilot tests his father-in-law’s prototype supersonic aircraft to the limit, at a time of intense development in the field of aviation, just as commercial jet airliners are about to enter service.

Cast

13 names
Ralph RichardsonJohn Ridgefield
Ann ToddSusan Garthwaite
Nigel PatrickTony Garthwaite
John JustinPhilip Peel
Dinah SheridanJess Peel
Joseph TomeltyWill
Denholm ElliottChristopher Ridgefield
Jack Allen'Windy'
Ralph MichaelFletcher
Leslie PhillipsController
Donald HarronATA officer
Vincent HolmanFactor
Douglas MuirController

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Is The Sound Barrier suitable for children?

The Sound Barrier is rated U in the United Kingdom. That rating covers the themes and content levels set by the local classifier, so use it together with your own judgement for younger viewers.

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What is The Sound Barrier about?

A young RAF pilot tests his father-in-law’s prototype supersonic aircraft to the limit, at a time of intense development in the field of aviation, just as commercial jet airliners are about to enter service.

How long is The Sound Barrier?

The Sound Barrier runs for 1h 57m. The certification and runtime come from TMDB and can differ by region.

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