
The Secret Diaries of the Film Censors
1986, English. Directed by David MacMahon.
A dramatized documentary looking at how the British Board of Film Censors imposed an extraordinary stranglehold over the content of British cinema in the 1930s and exposing their deliberations, opinions and prejudices.
- Runtime
- 1h 30m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
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- Released
- 31 March 1986
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Written by
- Jeffrey Richards
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The Secret Diaries of the Film Censors isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 31 March 1986. (Checked 14 November 2026.)
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Who directed The Secret Diaries of the Film Censors?
The Secret Diaries of the Film Censors (1986) was directed by David MacMahon and stars Jonathan Cecil, Stratford Johns, Nicholas Le Prevost.