1961 · 108 min · NR

The Children's Hour

Name: The Children's Hour
Genre: Drama
Released: 1961
Duration: 108 min
Cast: Audrey Hepburn, Shirley MacLaine, James Garner, Miriam Hopkins, Fay Bainter

Directed by William Wyler · Drama

The Children's Hour (1961) is a Drama film, directed by William Wyler set during the 1960s. It runs 108 minutes and is rated NR.

Themes of guilt & shame and isolation run throughout.

Composer

Alex North

Cinematography

Franz Planer

Cast

Audrey HepburnShirley MacLaineJames GarnerMiriam HopkinsFay BainterKaren BalkinVeronica CartwrightMimi Gibson

The world of this film

Setting

When

1960s

Premise & themes

Themes

Guilt & Shame Isolation

Tone

BleakMelancholic

Shape

Protagonist

Two HanderFemale Led

Pacing

Measured

Based on

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The Children's Hour

The world of this film

Setting

Premise & themes

Shape

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