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Quick Info

Rating

6.0/10

Release1944

Runtime1h 39m

StatusReleased

BudgetN/A

RevenueN/A

Production

Praesens-Film

Movie

Marie-Louise

1944

1h 39m

6.0

Drama

War

Synopsis

The titular Marie-Louise is a young French lass who is evacuated to Switzerland when her country is overrun by the Nazis. Suffering a nervous breakdown, she is given comfort and shelter by a wealthy family. Unfortunately, living in the lap of luxury makes Marie-Louise hesitant to return home to her mother and war torn home. Eventually the girl comes to her senses, but it isn't easy.

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