Brazil (1985)
1 mistake
Directed by: Terry Gilliam
Starring: Ian Holm, Jonathan Pryce, Katherine Helmond, Kim Greist, Robert De Niro
Revealing mistake: When Lowry first arrives at Buttle's flat to return the cheque, he hears a cough and turns to see a man smoking a cigarette, half hidden by a column. When he blows a cloud of smoke it is easy to see that it comes from a tube next to his mouth. He isn't even exhaling at the time.
Mr. Warrenn: What is this mess? An empty desk is an efficient desk.
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Answer: I don't think the time is particularly relevant, except that its exactness is in stark contrast to the temporal and locational vagueness of the next statement which is "...Somewhere in the 20th century".
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