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The Hill (Original title)
Date: 27 June 1965 (Release)

Country: United Kingdom

Director: Sidney Lumet

Synopsis: A prison camp in the desert in the last war is dominated by a sadistic NCO. One man dies of exhaustion and he is exposed in spite of his efforts to kill one of those who fought him.

Genre:
War

Subjects:
World War II, North African Campaign, Military prisons
Releases
Date: 1965Country: United KingdomRelease type: unknownFormat: not specified - Black and White - SoundRuntime: 123 mins Length: 11080 Feet

Film, Video or Digital materials held in BFI National Archive(2)

Accessible materials to view(1)
Description: 35mm BW PositiveBase: SafetySound: CombinedLength: 11028 FeetStock date: 1965BFI identifier: C-77787
Status: Viewing - Condition of film print prohibits projection. Digitisation may be possible on request (servicing required)



Film materials(2)
Description: 35mm BW PositiveBase: SafetySound: CombinedLength: 11071 FeetStock date: 1965BFI identifier: C-77788
Status: Master - Restricted access to preserved film


Description: 35mm BW PositiveBase: SafetySound: CombinedLength: 11028 FeetStock date: 1965BFI identifier: C-77787
Status: Viewing - Condition of film print prohibits projection. Digitisation may be possible on request (servicing required)