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A Doll's House (1959)

A Doll's House poster
Directed by
George Schaefer
Genre
drama, tv movie
Country
United States
Runtime
1h 30m
Rating
10.0 of 10 from 2 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A woman questions her role as a wife and mother in a strict 19th century household. She faces a moral crisis that leads her to reconsider her entire life and marriage.

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What happens

A Doll's House is an American drama television film that premiered on NBC on November 15, 1959, as part of the Hallmark Hall of Fame anthology series. It is directed and produced by George Schaefer, from a teleplay by James Costigan, based on Henrik Ibsen's classic play of the same name. The film stars Julie Harris and Christopher Plummer, who previously co-starred in Little Moon of Alban. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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