The Search
Originally released in 1948. The Search is a drama/war film. directed by Fred Zinnemann.
Starring Montgomery Clift, Ivan Jandl, and Aline MacMahon
Synopsis
In postwar Germany, a displaced Czech boy, separated from his family during wartime, is befriended by an American GI while the boy's mother desperately searches for him.
Quick Facts
Release Date
March 26, 1948
77 years ago
Runtime
1h 44m
104 minutes total
User Rating
7.0/10
Good (78 votes)
Language
English
Original language
Country
Switzerland
+ 1 more
Director
Top Cast
Montgomery Clift
as Ralph Stevenson
Ivan Jandl
as Karel Malik aka 'Jim'/'Jimmy'
Aline MacMahon
as Mrs. Murray
Wendell Corey
as Jerry Fisher
Jarmila Novotná
as Hannah Malik
Mary Patton
as Mrs. Fisher
Ewart G. Morrison
as Mr. Crookes
Leopold Borkowski
as Joel Markowsky
Claude Gambier
as Raoul Dubois
William Rogers
as Tom Fisher
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- Praesens-Film
- Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Search about?
In postwar Germany, a displaced Czech boy, separated from his family during wartime, is befriended by an American GI while the boy's mother desperately searches for him.
Who directed The Search?
The Search was directed by Fred Zinnemann.
How long is The Search?
The Search has a runtime of 1 hours and 44 minutes (104 minutes total).
When was The Search released?
The Search was released on March 26, 1948 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in The Search?
The main cast of The Search includes Montgomery Clift, Ivan Jandl, Aline MacMahon, Wendell Corey, Jarmila Novotná.