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Summary: In the waning months of World War II, a man and his wife are mistakenly identified as Jews by their anti-Semitic Brooklyn neighbors. Suddenly the victims of religious and racial persecution, they find themselves aligned with a loc...
Runtime: 1 h 46 min
MPAA: PG-13
Distributor: Paramount Classics
Country: United States
Language: English
Domestic: $ 645,418
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