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The Wife of General Ling (1937)

The Wife of General Ling poster
Directed by
Ladislao Vajda
Genre
drama film
Country
United Kingdom
Runtime
1h 12m
Rating
6.8 of 10 from 3 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A woman is married to a military general. The story follows their relationship and the tensions that arise.

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What happens

The Wife of General Ling is a 1937 British drama film directed by Ladislao Vajda and starring Griffith Jones, Valéry Inkijinoff and Adrianne Renn. It was adapted from a novel by Dorothy Hope and Peter Cheyney. The film was made at Shepperton Studios by the independent company Premier-Stafford Productions. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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