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Won 1 Oscar. 7 wins & 7 nominations total
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Montgomery CliftRalph Stevenson -
Ivan JandlKarel Malik aka 'Jim'/'Jimmy'
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Aline MacMahonMrs. Murray
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Wendell CoreyJerry Fisher
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Jarmila NovotnáHannah Malik
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Mary PattonMrs. Fisher
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Leopold BorkowskiJoel Markowsky
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Fred ZinnemannInterpreter (uncredited)
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Ewart G. MorrisonMr. Crookes
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Claude GambierRaoul Dubois
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William RogersTom Fisher
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| Length: | 1 h 44 min |
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After World War II, a young Czech boy, separated from his family by the war, struggles to find stability in postwar Germany. Moving between orphanages and temporary homes, he befriends an American GI who offers him support and friendship. At the same time, the boy's mother undertakes a difficult search to reunite with her family, facing many obstacles. The film follows their intertwined journeys, exploring themes of resilience, friendship, and hope amidst loss. As the boy and his friend grow closer, and the mother's search continues, the story highlights the enduring power of connection during difficult times.
| Alternative title: | The Search |
| Release year: | 1948 |
| Language: | English |
| Awards: | 🏆 Won 1 Oscar. 7 wins & 7 nominations total |
| Type: | Movie |
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