A Future for the Past
A Future for the Past
1971, English. Directed by Peter Bradford.
While describing the area conservation schemes currently organised by the Civic Trust, this film indicates the importance of the public's role in preserving the human environment. It aims to alert us all to the need to guard our urban environment from erosion by the rapidly changing demands of the twentieth century.
- Runtime
- 0h 37m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
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- Released
- 1 January 1971
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Written by
- Michael Middleton
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How long is A Future for the Past?
A Future for the Past runs 37 minutes (0h 37m).
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Which OTT platform is A Future for the Past on?
A Future for the Past isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 1 January 1971. (Checked 13 November 2026.)
What movies are like A Future for the Past?
If you liked A Future for the Past, try A Toxic Love Story, Ex Libris: The New York Public Library, Capital in the Twenty-First Century.
Who directed A Future for the Past?
A Future for the Past (1971) was directed by Peter Bradford and stars Phil Harland.