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NR,1hr 45min
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March 26, 1948
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MGM
Synopsis: Although Montgomery Clift shot this film following Red River (1948), it was released six months earlier and the combined success of both immediately made him a star. The film, which was the first to be made in Europe after WWII with an American director and cast, was partially based on Europe's Children, a book of photographs by Therese Bonney documenting the orphans of the war. Shot in the American occupied zone of Germany, much of the film, the product of years of research, was based on actual ... Full Synopsis
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Fred Zinnemann's semi-documentary film on the plight of WWII orphans has moments of banality, but remains a sobering meditation on the incalculable damage wrought by war with a startlingly fresh performance by Montgomery Clift. The filmmakers' decision to divide the film into two sections -- one, a relatively detached documentary complete with voiceover narration about the UN's relief work with the ... Full Review
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