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Friendly Persuasion

1956États-Unis137 min
The film

The story of a family of Quakers in Indiana in 1862. Their religious sect is strongly opposed to violence and war. It's not easy for them to meet the rules of their religion in everyday life but when Southern troops pass the area they are in real trouble. Should they fight, despite their peaceful attitude?

DirectorWilliam Wyler
Genresdrame · film de guerre
CountryÉtats-Unis
Runtime137 min
Record & provenance

This entry is drawn from the film catalogue and retains its source references. Missing fields are shown as missing.

Record source: The Film world cinema index

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