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The Southerner(Movie, 1945)

1h 32min | Genre: Drama
The SouthernerRating: 3.2/5 (with 2323 votes)
The Southerner is a 1945 American drama film directed by Jean Renoir and based on the 1941 novel Hold Autumn in Your Hand by George Sessions Perry. The film received Oscar nominations for Best Director (the only Oscar nomination Renoir received), Original Music Score, and Sound. Renoir was named Best Director by the National Board of Review, which also named the film the third best of 1945. The film portrays the hardships of a poor family struggling to establish a cotton farm in Texas in the early 1940s. ()
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Awards & Nominations for The Southerner

National Board of Review: Top Ten Films Academy Award for Best Director Academy Award for Best Original Dramatic or Comedy Score Academy Award for Best Sound

About The Southerner

Sam Tucker, a cotton picker, in search of a better future for his family, decides to grow his own cotton crop. In the first year, the Tuckers battle disease, a flood, and a jealous neighbor. Can they make it as farmers?

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Additional Information

Production country: United States of America (USA)
Plays in: Texas
Original language: English (EN)
Spoken languages: English (EN)
Translated into 14 languages: Danish (DA), German (DE), English (EN), Spanish (ES), French (FR), Hungarian (HU), Italian (IT), Korean (KO), Dutch (NL), Polish (PL), Portuguese (PT), Russian (RU), Swedish (SV), Chinese (Mandarin) (ZH)
Status: Released
Release date US: 04/30/1945
Director: Jean Renoir
Producer: Robert and Raymond Hakim, David L. Loew
Film Editor: Gregg G. Tallas
Director of Photography: Lucien Andriot
Composer: Werner Janssen
Production Designer: Eugène Lourié
Alternative titles in other countries (from previews, ads etc.):
"南方人"
"El hombre del sur"
"L'homme du Sud"
"Южанин"
Color: Black & White (B/W)

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