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Bright Victory (1951)

Bright Victory poster
Directed by
Mark Robson
Genre
drama film, war film, romance film
Country
United States
Runtime
1h 36m
Rated
NR
Rating
7.1 of 10 from 19 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A blinded American soldier struggles to adjust to civilian life and rebuild his relationships. He learns to navigate his new reality with the help of others.

melancholichopefultenderrestrainedintimatereflectiveearnest

What happens

Bright Victory is a 1951 American romance film about an American soldier who had been blinded in the Second World War, directed by Mark Robson and starring Arthur Kennedy and Peggy Dow, based on the novel Lights Out by Baynard Kendrick. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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