The Home-Made Car

The Home-Made Car is a 1963 short film directed by James Hill about a young man who rebuilds a vintage car and finds love. Made in and around Farnborough, Hampshire, it became a cult success when regularly broadcast as a trade test colour transmission on the run up to the start of BBC2 colour transmissions. The film was nominated for an Oscar for Best Live Action Short Film.

Country:

GB

Genre:

Comedy, Drama

Released:

1963-06-01

Languages:

N/A

Companies:

British Petroleum (BP)