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THE SEARCH

Monday, June 6
3:35

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12:30

Sunday, June 12
1:10  7:00

Sunday, June 19
1:15

Tuesday, June 21
3:15  8:15

U.S., 1948
Directed by Fred Zinnemann
Starring Montgomery Clift, Ivan Jandl, Jarmila Novotná, Aline MacMahon.
HD CAM. Approx. 105 min.

9-year-old Auschwitz survivor Ivan Jandl, aided by sympathetic GI Montgomery Clift (in his film debut), searches for mother Jarmila Novotná through the ruins of a location-shot post-war Germany. Academy Award for Best Story and special Juvenile Oscar for Jandl. Clint Eastwood has called Clift’s performance the greatest influence of his career.

Reviews

“The relationship between the man and the boy is one of the most delicate achievements of a moving film.”
– C.A. Lejeune

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