The Intruder

The Intruder follows Ex Colonel Merton, who confronts a burglar in his home, only to discover that the thief is a former soldier from his tank regiment. This shocking revelation leads Merton on a quest to understand the circumstances that drove the thief to a life of crime. With a runtime of 84 minutes, the film dives into the darker side of post-war life and the struggles faced by veterans.

Directed by Guy Hamilton, the film features a notable cast including Jack Hawkins, George Cole, and Dennis Price. The narrative's focus on the army and the consequences of war gives it a distinct flavor that appeals to fans of both crime and war genres. The film is produced by Ivan Foxwell Productions and comes from a period rich in cinematic storytelling, making it a relevant piece for collectors of classic films.