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This Land Of Mine Details

1943

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Albert Lory is a teacher at a school in German-occupied France. He is a coward, but he is drawn into the actions of the resistance. Arrested by the Germans because of a murder, the German officers promise him freedom, if he is willing to collaborate with them against France. Read more

Starring	Charles Laughton, Maureen O'Hara, George Sanders, Walter Slezak
Director	Jean Renoir
Genres	Drama

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This Land Of Mine

Starring	Charles Laughton, Maureen O'Hara, George Sanders, Walter Slezak, Kent Smith, Una O'Connor, Philip Merivale, Thurston Hall, George Coulouris, Nancy Gates, Ivan F. Simpson, John Donat
Director	Jean Renoir
Studio	ORBIT MEDIA
Original title	This Land is Mine
Run time	DVD: 1 hr 36 mins
Certificate
Genres	Drama
Language	DVD: English
Released	Production year: 1943 To Rent: DVD: 02 Jul 2007

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- Renoir's second American film, made in the same brutal year as Stalingrad and El Alamein, is one of his quietest and... read more on Time Out
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  Black and White (but not)
  
  Anything with Charles Laughton is always worth watching, and this is no exception.
  
  A remarkable film! Considering it was made in 1943, while the war ... read more »
  
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  This film is about courage not the courage of soldiers running up a hill or taking a pill box but of ordinary people living under Nazi occupation.The story ... read more »
  
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  - 29 Mar 2008 at 15:24
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  A non-canonical Renoir war film
  
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  Non-canonical maybe, but you will not fail to recognize some vintage renoir in some scenes, e.g. the opening scene or the chase in the rooftops, which is lifted... read more »
  
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  - Bangor
  - 27 Oct 2007 at 01:56
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  Black and White (but not)
  
  Anything with Charles Laughton is always worth watching, and this is no exception.
  
  A remarkable film! Considering it was made in 1943, while the war ... read more »
  
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  Albert Lory is a teacher at a school in German-occupied France. He is a coward, but he is drawn into the actions of the resistance. Arrested by the Germans because of a murder, the German officers promise him freedom, if he is willing to collaborate with them against France....