Key Details

Release StatusReleased

Release Date2009-03-01

Languageen

Runtime10m

Production

The Bigger Picture

5.8(3)

•2009•10m

.303

Drama War

Overview

A short but harrowing look at the horrors of war and how the smallest of errors can have tragic consequences as two British paratroopers land in Nazi-occupied Sicily (beautifully filmed in and around Victoria Gate in Valletta) in 1943.

Director

David Serge

Writing & Screenplay

David Serge

Principal Cast

2 credited

Mark MifsudPrivate Atkins

Miguel Pellegrini PetitStreet Boy

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