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The Feminine Touch (1956)

The Feminine Touch poster
Directed by
Pat Jackson
Genre
drama film
Country
United Kingdom
Runtime
1h 31m
Rated
PG
Rating
6.8 of 10 from 6 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A nurse starts a new job in a busy hospital ward. She works with her colleagues and faces the emotional challenges of caring for patients.

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What happens

The Feminine Touch (Canada: A Lamp Is Heavy, U.S.:The Gentle Touch) is a 1956 colour British drama film directed by Pat Jackson and starring George Baker, Belinda Lee and Delphi Lawrence. It was the last feature film to be filmed in three-strip Technicolor and one of the last films made by Ealing under the umbrella of Rank. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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