Frieda (film)
Frieda is a 1947 British drama film directed by Basil Dearden and starring David Farrar, Glynis Johns and Mai Zetterling. Made by Michael Balcon at Ealing Studios, it is based on the 1946 play of the same title by Ronald Millar who co-wrote the screenplay with Angus MacPhail. The film's sets were designed by the art directors Jim Morahan and Michael Relph.
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| Directed by | Basil Dearden |
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| Based on | Frieda by Ronald Millar |
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| Cinematography | Gordon Dines |
| Edited by | Leslie Norman |
| Music by | John Greenwood |
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| Distributed by | General Film Distributors |
Release date | 19 June 1947 |
Running time | 98 minutes |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Language | English |
| Budget | £168,435 |
| Box office | £227,017 |
During World War II, a German woman rescues an English prisoner-of-war. He decides to marry her, though he does not actually love her. Following the war, the couple settle in Oxfordshire. Frieda has to deal with both anti-German sentiment in post-war Britain, and with her unrepentant Nazi brother.
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