Director: Alexander Mackendrick
Language
English
NMTW
80%
Good
Nominated for 1 Oscar. 1 win & 3 nominations total
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| Domestic Box Office (USA): | 8 718 $ |
| Country: | United Kingdom |
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| Length: | 85 min |
Description:
Sidney Stratton, a shy but brilliant inventor, discovers a remarkable fabric that is virtually indestructible. He dreams of a clothing line offering unparalleled durability and style. But this groundbreaking material could devastate the fashion industry, threatening jobs and businesses. Undeterred, Sidney is determined to release his invention, sparking a chain of events that pushes established clothing companies to desperate measures to stay afloat. This story examines innovation, responsibility, and how revolutionary ideas can disrupt traditional systems.
| Alternative title: | The Man in the White Suit |
| Release year: | 1951 |
| Language: | English |
| Awards: | 🏆 Nominated for 1 Oscar. 1 win & 3 nominations total |
| Director: | Alexander Mackendrick |
| Type: | Movie |
| Sub-genres: | black and white ealing |
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