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Deborah Kerr, John Kerr, Leif Erickson, Edward Andrews, Darryl Hickman

A prep school boy stuggles with his sexuality and finds comfort in the company and compassion of the wife of the boy's housemaster.

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Unrated, 2 hrs. 2 min.

Directed by: Vincente Minnelli

Release Date: May 1, 1957

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  • Ghw12158
    August 15, 2009
    Ghw12158
    great subtext-more interesting 2 figure out whats going on underneath
  • morganrose
    June 28, 2007
    morganrose
    Really beautiful performance from Deborah Kerr.
  • bertaelvis8
    June 25, 2007
    bertaelvis8
    an explicit drama about a young man.
  • bristowjoelmcfly
    February 2, 2007
    bristowjoelmcfly
    I'm a plain old motherF-ing sucker for boarding school melodrama.
  • daghka
    July 15, 2006
    daghka
    There was something about the film that got me enthralled, the whole thing was so brutal in its showing, the whole thing was pretty good.

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