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Perfect Strangers(Movie, 1945)

1h 42min | Genres: Drama, Romance / Love
Perfect StrangersRating: 3.5/5 (with 99 votes)
Perfect Strangers (United States title: Vacation from Marriage), is a 1945 British drama film made by London Films. It stars Robert Donat and Deborah Kerr as a married couple whose relationship is shaken by their service in the Second World War. The supporting cast includes Glynis Johns, Ann Todd and Roland Culver. It was produced and directed by Alexander Korda from a screenplay by Clemence Dane and Anthony Pelissier based on a story by Clemence Dane. Dane won the Academy Award for Best Story. The music score was by Clifton Parker and the cinematography by Georges Périnal. ()
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Duration: 1h 32min
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Duration: 1h 33min
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Awards & Nominations for Perfect Strangers

Academy Award for Best Story Academy Award for Best Story

About Perfect Strangers

After World War II service changes them, a married couple dread their postwar reunion.

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Trailer for Perfect Strangers + Featurettes/Teaser/Clips

Vacation from Marriage(Trailer, 2:29)

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Additional Information

Production country: United Kingdom (UK)
Plays in: London
Original language: English (EN)
Spoken languages: English (EN)
Translated into 8 languages: German (DE), English (EN), Spanish (ES), French (FR), Italian (IT), Portuguese (PT), Russian (RU), Swedish (SV)
Status: Released
Release date US: 10/31/1945 (World premiere: 10/15/1945)
Director: Alexander Korda
Producer: Alexander Korda
Screenwriter: Clemence Dane
Film Editor: Edward B. Jarvis
Director of Photography: Georges Périnal
Composer: Clifton Parker
Alternative titles in other countries (from previews, ads etc.):
"Vacation from Marriage"
Color: Black & White (B/W)

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Other movies with this title: Perfect Strangers (US, 1950), Perfect Strangers (US, 1984), Perfect Strangers (NZ, 2003), Perfect Strangers (GB, 2004), Perfect Strangers (GR, 2016), Perfect Strangers (IT, 2016), Perfect Strangers (IT/ES, 2017), Perfect Strangers (IL, 2021), Perfect Strangers (EG/LB/AE, 2022)

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