A carefully planned heist on a suburban bank goes awry in Vernon Sewell’s taut and thrilling Strongroom (1962). A British B-movie loved by directors such as Edgar Wright and Quentin Tarantino, Strongroom has been newly remastered by the BFI.
Credits
UK 1962
80min
Certificate PG
Dir Vernon Sewell
With Colin Gordon, Ann Lynn, Derren Nesbitt, Keith Faulkner
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February 2026
From 1 February
BFI Southbank, London
6 February
Queen’s Film Theatre, Belfast
9 February
DCA Dundee
16 February
Broadway, Nottingham
22 February
The Riverside, Woodbridge
March
11 March
BEAM Hertford
April
From 28 April
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