This happy breed, directed by David Lean
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Label
This happy breed, directed by David Lean
Language
eng
Characteristic
videorecording
Main title
This happy breed
Responsibility statement
directed by David Lean
Runtime
111
Summary
Frank and Ethel Gibbons, a couple with three children whose modest household is touched by joy and tragedy from the tail end of the First World War to the beginning of the Second. A quintessential British domestic drama that finds the perfect balance between politics and sentimentIn the 1940s, the wit of playwright Noel Coward and the craft of filmmaker David Lean melded harmoniously in one of cinema's greatest writer-director collaborations
Target audience
adult
resource.variantTitle
Noel Coward's This happy breed
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