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Casablanca
1943
The classic story of the owner of a nightclub in Vichy-controlled Casablanca and of the return of his former lover who is now a member of the Resistance. Based on a play by Murray Burnett and Joan Alison. Read more
| Starring | Ingrid Bergman, Joy Page, Leonid Kinskey, Claude Rains |
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| Director | Michael Curtiz |
| Genres | Drama, Romance |
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Casablanca
The classic story of the owner of a nightclub in Vichy-controlled Casablanca and of the return of his former lover who is now a member of the Resistance. Based on a play by Murray Burnett and Joan Alison....
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