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Before Winter Comes is a 1969 British comedy-drama war film directed by J. Lee Thompson from a screenplay by Andrew Sinclair. [2] Plot. Before Winter Comes takes place in the immediate aftermath of World War II.
Before Winter Comes: Directed by J. Lee Thompson. With David Niven, Topol, Anna Karina, John Hurt. After World War II, in an Austrian camp for displaced people, an interpreter mediates between the British and the Soviets regarding the fate of various refugees.
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- Comedy, Drama, War
- J. Lee Thompson
- 1968
Before Winter Comes. A Soviet deserter (Topol) acts as interpreter for a British major (David Niven) in a displaced-persons camp in 1945 Austria.
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- Bernard Drew
- PG
- J. Lee Thompson
Overview. Drama/Comedy set in a refugee camp in occupied Austria after World War II. A shrewd multi-lingual interpreter who mediates between Russian and British military brass enters into a friendly rivalry with British Major Giles Burnside, who is in charge of assigning the displaced persons into either the American or Russian zones.
Synopsis. Drama/Comedy set in a refugee camp in occupied Austria after World War II. A shrewd multi-lingual interpreter who mediates between Russian and British military brass enters into a friendly rivalry with British Major Giles Burnside, who is in charge of assigning the displaced persons into either the American or Russian zones. Like.
- J. Lee Thompson
- David Niven
Movie. Audience Score. 59. NR 1 hr 43 min Mar 24th, 1969 Comedy, Drama. Drama/Comedy set in a refugee camp in occupied Austria after World War II.
Film Details. Articles & Reviews. Notes. Brief Synopsis. A World War II refugee serves a British officer as interpreter. Cast & Crew. Read More. J. Lee Thompson. Director. David Niven. Major Burnside. Topol. Janovic. Anna Karina. Maria. John Hurt. Lieutenant Pilkington. Anthony Quayle. Brigadier Bewley. Film Details. Genre. Comedy. Adaptation.
