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?
Title | Friendly Persuasion |
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Year | 1956 |
Genre | Drama, War |
Country | United States of America |
Studio | Allied Artists, B-M Productions |
Cast | Gary Cooper, Dorothy McGuire, Anthony Perkins, Richard Eyer, Robert Middleton, Phyllis Love |
Crew | William Wyler (Director), Michael Wilson (Screenplay), Del Harris (Sound Editor), Robert Wyler (Associate Producer), Allen K. Wood (Production Manager), Ellsworth Fredericks (Director of Photography) |
Keyword | indiana, usa, based on novel or book, faith, slavery, pacifism, religion, goose, american civil war, quakerism, 19th century, county fair |
Release | Nov 25, 1956 |
Runtime | 137 minutes |
Quality | HD |
IMDb | 6.60 / 10 by 114 users |
Popularity | 9 |
Budget | 3,000,000 |
Revenue | 8,000,000 |
Language | English |