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Sins of Man (1936)

Sins of Man poster
Directed by
Gregory Ratoff, Otto Brower
Genre
drama film
Country
United States
Runtime
1h 26m
Rating
9.0 of 10 from 1 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A humble man endures hardships and sacrifices to raise his son. The story follows his quiet life and the challenges he faces over many years.

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What happens

Sins of Man is a 1936 American period drama film directed by Otto Brower and starring Jean Hersholt, Don Ameche and Allen Jenkins. It was produced and released by 20th Century Fox. It is based on the 1930 novel Job by Joseph Roth. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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