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The Village

April 24, 1953 1h 38m 7.0/10 (2 votes)

Originally released in 1953. The Village is a drama film. directed by Leopold Lindtberg.

Starring John Justin, Eva Dahlbeck, and Sigfrit Steiner

Synopsis

At the end of the Second World War, orphans of various nationalities come together at the Pestalozzi Children's Village in Trogen. When the order arrives from Poland that the Polish children must return to their country, it comes as a shock to 13-year-old Andrzey: he doesn't want to leave Anja, for whom he has developed a strong affection. The two children decide to flee and go into hiding...

Quick Facts

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Release Date April 24, 1953 72 years ago
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Runtime 1h 38m 98 minutes total
User Rating 7.0/10 Great (2 votes)
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Language German Original language
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Country Switzerland + 1 more

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
DE

Production Companies

  • Praesens-Film

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Village about?

At the end of the Second World War, orphans of various nationalities come together at the Pestalozzi Children's Village in Trogen. When the order arrives from Poland that the Polish children must r...

Who directed The Village?

The Village was directed by Leopold Lindtberg.

How long is The Village?

The Village has a runtime of 1 hours and 38 minutes (98 minutes total).

When was The Village released?

The Village was released on April 24, 1953 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in The Village?

The main cast of The Village includes John Justin, Eva Dahlbeck, Sigfrit Steiner, Mary Hinton.