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Friendly Persuasion

1956 137 min Drama, War

The story of a family of Quakers in Indiana in 1862. Their religious sect is strongly opposed to violence and war. It's not easy for them to meet the rules of their religion in everyday life but when Southern troops pass the area they are in real trouble. Should they fight, despite their peaceful attitude?

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6 nominations

budget $3,000,000 earnings $8,000,000 return 2.7x

director William Wyler

writer Michael Wilson

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