After teenage ambulance driver Ernest Hemingway takes shrapnel in the leg during World War I, he falls in love with Agnes von Kurowsky, a beautiful older nurse at the hospital where he's sent to recover. Their affair slowly blossoms, until Hemingway boldly asks Agnes to be his wife and journey to America with him.
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🔍 Search on JustWatch →The director bets on details: a gesture, a glance, a pause. In a good drama this is what says the most — and that principle is upheld here.
Worth watching if you're in the mood for serious cinema. Not background viewing — it demands attention.
For viewers who can watch slow cinema and value the human element in stories.
Director: Richard Attenborough
— MovieFinder Editorial
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Viewing atmosphere: In quiet, in the evening. Better alone or with someone who watches films seriously.
Sandra Bullock
Agnes von Kurowsky
Chris O'Donnell
Ernest 'Ernie' Hemingway
Mackenzie Astin
Henry Villard
Margot Steinberg
Mabel 'Rosie' Rose
Alan Bennett
Porter
Ingrid Lacey
Elsie 'Mac' MacDonald
George Rossi
Triage Medic
Carlo Croccolo
Town Mayor
Laura Nardi
Teresa
Tara Hugo
Katherine 'Gumshoe' De Long
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