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But Not in Vain

1948 · 74 min
5.8 / 10 · TMDB

Farmer Jan Alting, who has disowned his son for collaborating with the nazis, provides shelter for a Jewish couple, a wanted communist and a rebel aristocrat. When his son returns, Jan is faced with the stark moral choice of failing those to whom he has given refuge, or conspiring with them to kill his own son.

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Original Title Niet Tevergeefs
Year 1948
Country Netherlands
Director Edmond T. Gréville
Runtime 74 min.
Rating TMDB: 5.8/10 (2 votes)

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But Not in Vain has mixed reviews with a rating of 5.8/10. Good for a relaxed evening without high expectations.

Not every film is made for everyone. Read the synopsis, watch the trailer — you'll know right away if it's for you.

A classic from 1948. They don't make them like this anymore — which is exactly why you should watch it. Best for: genre fans and those open to something unconventional.

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