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The Journey

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2hrs 5min
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1959
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Synopsis: The two romantic leads in this standard but well-acted political drama renew a famous pairing that began with The King and I in 1956. Deborah Kerr is Lady Diana Ashmore, caught at the wrong side of the Hungarian-Austrian border in 1956, and Yul Brynner is Major Surov, a Russian commander who works at the border crossing. With the outbreak of the 1956 rebellion, the Budapest airport is shut down and Diana, along with other international travellers, are forced to reach Vienna by bus. Along for the ... Full Synopsis
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The Journey is only an average drama, but it has one element that is indisputably outstanding -- the powerful, magnetic performance of Yul Brynner. Brynner is so good, in fact, that it's rather surprising that Journey has become an almost totally forgotten film. The actor was always charismatic, a fact that could sometimes work against him in other films, when he would steal focus in a way that worked ... Full Review
Featured Cast
Maj. Surov
Lady Diana Ashmore
Paul Kedes/Fleming
Hugh Deverill
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