The Water Cress File
1966, English. Directed by Bill Douglas.
Playing with the tropes of the spy genre, The Water Cress File charts the progress of a mysterious briefcase, passed between several characters on the streets of Soho and, in a metaphysical flourish, into a film showing in the Pavilion cinema.
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- 0h 6m
- Post-credits
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- English
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The Water Cress File runs 6 minutes (0h 6m).
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Which OTT platform is The Water Cress File on?
The Water Cress File isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 1 January 1966. (Checked 12 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Water Cress File?
If you liked The Water Cress File, try The Trials of Cate McCall, Erin Brockovich, Call Me Crazy: A Five Film.
Who directed The Water Cress File?
The Water Cress File (1966) was directed by Bill Douglas.