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The Sound Barrier
The Sound Barrier
6.9
/10
99 Ratings

THE SOUND BARRIER

Breaking Through the Sound Barrier

Directed by David Lean
United Kingdom, 1952
Drama, Romance, War, Adventure

Synopsis

A young RAF pilot test’s his father-in-law’s prototype supersonic aircraft to the limit, at a time of intense development activity in the field of aviation, just as commercial jet airliners are about to come into service.

Synopsis

A young RAF pilot test’s his father-in-law’s prototype supersonic aircraft to the limit, at a time of intense development activity in the field of aviation, just as commercial jet airliners are about to come into service.