A Town Like Alice
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United Kingdom · 1956
1h 57m
Director Jack Lee
Starring Virginia McKenna, Peter Finch, Tran Van Khe, Jean Anderson
Genre War, Drama, Romance
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In 1941, The advancing Japanese army captures a lot of British territory very quickly. The men are sent off to labor camps, but they have no plan on what to do with the women and children of the British.
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