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Symphony of Six Million (1932)

Symphony of Six Million poster
Directed by
Gregory La Cava
Genre
drama film
Country
United States
Runtime
1h 34m
Rated
NR
Rating
5.7 of 10 from 6 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A Jewish doctor rises from a poor neighborhood to become a wealthy specialist. He must face what he gives up along the way.

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What happens

Symphony of Six Million is a 1932 American Pre-Code drama film directed by Gregory La Cava and starring Ricardo Cortez, Irene Dunne and Gregory Ratoff. Based on the story Night Bell by Fannie Hurst, the film concerns the rise of a Jewish physician from humble roots to the top of his profession and the social costs of losing his connection with his community, his family and with the craft of healing. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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