
The Lost People (1949)
1h 29m | PG-13
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.
Director: Muriel Box
Studio: Gainsborough Pictures
Genre: War, Drama
Video: 720p
Cast

Dennis Price
as Ridley

Mai Zetterling
as Lily

Richard Attenborough
as Jan

Siobhán McKenna
as Marie

Maxwell Reed
as Peter

William Hartnell
as Barnes