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Julia

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PG,1hr 56min

Genre:

Drama

Release:

1977

Director:

Fred Zinnemann

Distributor:

20th Century Fox

Starring:

Jane Fonda, Vanessa Redgrave, Jason Robards, Jr. ...more

Synopsis: The film traces the lifelong relationship between playwright Lillian Hellman and Julia, a wealthy girl who turns her back on her upbringing to follow her ideals. In the 1930s, while the adult Hellman (Jane Fonda) struggles to establish herself as a playwright with the help of her lover, Dashiell Hammett (Jason Robards), Julia (Vanessa Redgrave) battles the exigencies of the Nazi regime. Visiting Julia in Germany, Lillian realizes how much her friend's idealism has cost her, both physically and financially. ... Full Synopsis

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	Lucia Bozzola, AMG Review A 1970s "new" women's film starring two of the period's more outspoken activist actresses, Julia (1977) wistfully examines the power of female bonding as depicted in one of playwright Lillian Hellman's memoirs. Bookended by shots of Jane Fonda's aged Lillian meditating on her life, Julia unfolds in a series of occasionally over-gauzy flashbacks portraying the impact of two key figures on Hellman's ... Full Review

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	Jane Fonda Lillian Hellman Vanessa Redgrave Julia Jason Robards, Jr. Dashiell Hammett Maximilian Schell Johann

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