Friendly Persuasion (1956)
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Storyline
The story of a family of Quakers in Indiana in 1862. Their religious sect is strongly opposed to violence and war. It's not easy for them to meet the rules of their religion in everyday life but when Southern troops pass the area they are in real trouble. Should they fight, despite their peaceful attitude?
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Movie Details
| Original title | Friendly Persuasion |
|---|---|
| Release date | Nov 25, 1956 |
| Status | Released |
| Keywords | based on novel or book, goose, religion, moral dilemma, faith, indiana, usa, american civil war, slavery, historical drama, pacifism, quakerism, pacifist |
FAQ
What is Friendly Persuasion about?
The story of a family of Quakers in Indiana in 1862. Their religious sect is strongly opposed to violence and war. It's not easy for them to meet the rules of their religion in everyday life but when Southern troops pass the area they are in real trouble. Should they fight, despite their peaceful attitude?
When was Friendly Persuasion released?
Friendly Persuasion was released on Nov 25, 1956 (status: Released).
Who directed Friendly Persuasion?
William Wyler directed Friendly Persuasion.
What is the TMDB rating of Friendly Persuasion?
Friendly Persuasion has a TMDB rating of 6.6/10 from 147 votes.