# Sabotage (1936)

> A London cinema proprietor’s secret life as a saboteur collides with an undercover investigation and the fragile innocence of his wife’s teenage brother.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/7303

## Facts

- Runtime: 77 min
- Genres: Drama, Thriller, Crime
- Director: Alfred Hitchcock
- Cast: Sylvia Sidney, Oskar Homolka, Desmond Tester, John Loder, Joyce Barbour, Matthew Boulton, S. J. Warmington, William Dewhurst
- TMDB rating: 6.7/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0028212/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: measured
- Intensity: strong
- Complexity: layered
- Violence: mild
- Mood: tense, ominous, tragic, classic thriller night, hitchcock film marathon

## Synopsis

A gripping tale of espionage and moral conflict unfolds in the heart of London.

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