Perfect Strangers (1945)

Directed by

Alexander Korda

Genre

drama film, romance film

Country

United Kingdom, United States

Runtime

1h 42m

Rating

6.6 of 10 from 27 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A married couple drifts apart during World War Two. They both serve in the military and the experiences change them.

reflectivepoignantbittersweetgentleintimatewartimeearnestsentimental

What happens

Perfect Strangers (United States title: Vacation from Marriage), is a 1945 British drama film made by London Films. It stars Robert Donat and Deborah Kerr as a married couple whose relationship is shaken by their service in the Second World War. The supporting cast includes Glynis Johns, Ann Todd and Roland Culver. It was produced and directed by Alexander Korda from a screenplay by Clemence Dane and Anthony Pelissier based on a story by Clemence Dane. Dane won the Academy Award for Best Story. The music score was by Clifton Parker and the cinematography by Georges Périnal. In the US, this film was titled Vacation from Marriage. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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