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City of Hope (1948)

City of Hope poster
Original title
Cité de l'espérance
Directed by
Jean Stelli
Genre
comedy drama
Country
France
Runtime
1h 32m
Rating
8.0 of 10 from 1 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

In a French town, a community works to build a place of opportunity and healing. The story follows a determined doctor and a local man who clash over the best way to help others.

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What happens

City of Hope (French: Cité de l'espérance) is a 1948 French drama film directed by Jean Stelli and starring René Dary, Anouk Ferjac and Jean Tissier. The film's sets were designed by the art director Jacques Colombier. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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