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It (1966)

It poster
Original title
Es
Directed by
Ulrich Schamoni
Genre
drama film
Country
Germany
Runtime
1h 26m
Rating
6.2 of 10 from 6 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A young couple in West Germany navigate the pressures and emotional complexities of an unexpected pregnancy. The film focuses on their private struggles and the strain on their relationship as they face difficult decisions.

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What happens

It (German: Es) is a 1966 West German film directed by Ulrich Schamoni and starring Sabine Sinjen and Bruno Dietrich. It was chosen as West Germany's official submission to the 38th Academy Awards for Best Foreign Language Film, but did not manage to receive a nomination. It was also entered into the 1966 Cannes Film Festival. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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