One of Our Aircraft Is Missing

One of Our Aircraft Is Missing (1941)

  • 64% of users liked it
    (334 ratings)

This subtle, unadorned British war drama was the second collaboration between "The Archers," Michael Powell and Emeric Pressburger. Six British bomber crewmen are obliged to bail out over Holland. To escape detection from the Nazis, the crewmen accept the hospitality of several Hollanders, all… More

Unrated, 1 hr. 43 min.
Directed By
Michael Powell
Genres
Drama, Action & Adventure, Classics
In Theaters
Jun 27, 1942 Wide

Critic Reviews

  • Fernando F. Croce, CinePassion

    Reconciliatory spirit trumps jingoistic trumpet-blowing

  • Dennis Schwartz, Ozus' World Movie Reviews

    Impressive wartime propaganda film from the team of Michael Powell and Emeric Pressburger.

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Featured Audience Ratings

  • Randy T


    Might be the best WWII film made during the war. A tribute to the Dutch resistance as well as the RAF.

  • Emily B


    A great Powell and Pressburger film, overshadowed by 'The Red Shoes', 'A Matter Of Life and Death' etc, but should not be missed. The film was intended as a propaganda piece and has a documentary like feel. Also, two names to look out for. Peter Ustinov in… More

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