Friendly Persuasion

Drama, War

🎬 Critics Choice Nominee

Director William Wyler

Status Released

Release Date 1956-10-30

Storyline

The story of a family of Quakers in Indiana in 1862. Their religious sect is strongly opposed to violence and war. It's not easy for them to meet the rules of their religion in everyday life but when Southern troops pass the area they are in real trouble. Should they fight, despite their peaceful attitude?

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