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Watch on the Rhine

Watch on the Rhine

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Status

Released

Release Date

Aug 27, 1943

Runtime

1h 54m

Genres

Drama, Thriller

User Score

68%

Original Title

Watch on the Rhine

Production Companies

Warner Bros. Pictures

Director

Herman Shumlin

Description

On the eve of World War II, the German Kurt Müller, his American-born wife Sara, and their three children, having lived in Europe for years, visit Sara's wealthy mother near Washington, DC. Kurt secretly works for the anti-Nazi resistance. A visiting Romanian count, becoming aware of this, seeks to blackmail him.