
Optimism and Sheer Will
2012, English. Directed by Michael Henry Wilson.
An interview with Thelma Schoonmaker Powell about Powell and Pressburger's 1943 film THE LIFE AND DEATH OF COLONEL BLIMP.
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- 0h 29m
- Post-credits
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- Language
- English
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- Released
- 5 November 2012
- Original title
- Optimisme et Volonté
- Country
- France
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Optimism and Sheer Will runs 29 minutes (0h 29m).
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Optimism and Sheer Will isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 5 November 2012. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
What movies are like Optimism and Sheer Will?
If you liked Optimism and Sheer Will, try Anna Nicole Smith: You Don't Know Me, Come See Me in the Good Light, Charlie: The Life and Art of Charles Chaplin.
Who directed Optimism and Sheer Will?
Optimism and Sheer Will (2012) was directed by Michael Henry Wilson and stars Thelma Schoonmaker, Michael Henry Wilson.