ApprovedHeaven Knows, Mr. Allison

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IMDB (9,886 votes)

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Play Time: 108 mins
Adventure, War, Drama
Heaven Knows, Mr. Allison

Overview:
A Roman Catholic nun and a hard-bitten US Marine are stranded together on a Japanese-occupied island in the South Pacific during World War II. Under constant threat of discovery by a ruthless enemy, they hide in a cave and forage for food together. Their forced companionship and the struggle for survival forge a powerful emotional bond between them.

Status: Released (1957-03-13)
Awards:Nominated for 2 Oscars. 1 win & 7 nominations total
Screen:John Lee Mahin, John Huston, Charles Shaw
Productions: 20th Century Fox
Production Countries: United States of America
Spoken Languages: English, 日本語
Heaven Knows, Mr. Allison
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This is a great but underrated movie. Just because there aren't a lot of actors, the relationship between the two main characters is a wonderful thing to watch. It's too bad the other actors of note are not listed, such as I. Miynai, S. Nakagawa, Akiro Ohno and Masao Ukon. It's wort ....

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