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7.0In postwar Germany, a displaced Czech boy, separated from his family during wartime, is befriended by an American GI while the boy's mother desperately searches for him.
Released: 1948-03-26104 minDir: Fred ZinnemannDrama, War
Cast
- Montgomery Clift as Ralph Stevenson
- Ivan Jandl as Karel Malik aka 'Jim'/'Jimmy'
- Aline MacMahon as Mrs. Murray
- Wendell Corey as Jerry Fisher
- Jarmila Novotná as Hannah Malik
- Mary Patton as Mrs. Fisher
Themes
- adoption
- auschwitz-birkenau concentration camp
- post war germany
- love
- little boy
- orphan
- devotion
- trust
- displacement camp
- presumed dead
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- film
- Country of origin
- Switzerland
- Original language
- English language
- Director
- Fred Zinnemann
- Screenwriter
- Richard Schweizer
- Cast member
- Ivan Jandl
- Composer
- Robert Blum
- Production company
- Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
- Cinematographer
- Emil Berna
- Narrative location
- Germany
- Filming location
- Nuremberg
- Duration
- 107
- FilmAffinity ID
- 457800
- Distribution format
- video on demand
- Image
- Montgomery Clift in The Search trailer.jpg
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- Commons category
- The Search (film)
- publication date
- 1961-06-02
- film editor
- Hermann Haller
- title
- The Search
- nominated for
- Academy Award for Best Writing, Adapted Screenplay
- color
- black-and-white
- distributed by
- Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
- review score
- 100%
- capital cost
- 250000
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