Kino’s Blu-ray comes furnished with an astute commentary that attests to the enduring appeal of the film’s deliciously morbid humor.
One of the most fascinating and entertaining asides in British cinema, Sabu is just meta-colonial enough to maintain relevance.
A class can be taught comparing British and American manners using only Kind Hearts and Coronets and The Family Jewels.
This 1949 Ealings Studios comedy remains an interesting dissection of the pathologies of the British class system.