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Movie poster: This Happy Breed (1944)
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This Happy Breed

1944 · 111 min Drama
7.2 / 10 · TMDB

A chronicle of the lives of the Gibbons family, from shortly after the end of the First World War to the beginning of the Second.

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📋 Film Details

Year 1944
Country United Kingdom
Genre Drama
Director David Lean
Runtime 111 min.
Rating TMDB: 7.2/10 (58 votes)

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🎬 MovieFinder's Take

The film doesn't rush. It trusts the viewer — gives time to inhabit the characters, understand what's really happening. Direction here serves the actors rather than overwhelming them.

This film doesn't entertain — it speaks. If you're ready for that, it'll leave a mark. If not — it'll seem slow.

A good choice for those who value subtle direction and honest performance.

Director: David Lean

— MovieFinder Editorial

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Viewing atmosphere: Unhurried, on a weekday evening. Put down the phone, let the film work.

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