The Tulse Luper Suitcases, Part 3: From Sark to the Finish
★ 5 · 2005 · 124m · War · Drama · Adventure · Romance
A comic study of 20th-century history, reconstructing the life of writer, creator and professional prisoner Tulse Luper. Born in 1911 Newport and last heard of in 1989, Luper’s life is pieced together from the evidence found in 92 suitcases scattered across the globe. In the final installment, Luper continues his adventures as a professional prisoner during the later years of the Second World War and the Cold War.
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