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The Children's Hour (released as The Loudest Whisper in the United Kingdom, Australia, and New Zealand) is a 1961 American drama film produced and directed by William Wyler from a screenplay by John Michael Hayes, based on the 1934 play of the same title by Lillian Hellman.
A film adaptation of Lillian Hellman's play, The Children's Hour, starring Audrey Hepburn and Shirley MacLaine as teachers accused of being lesbians by a student. The film explores the themes of bigotry, false accusation, and tragedy in a girls' school setting.
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- Drama, Romance
- William Wyler
- 1961-12-19
A nostalgic and humorous poem about the author's love for his grandchildren and their visits to his study. He compares himself to a medieval knight besieged by his young attackers and declares his eternal bond with them.
The Children's Hour is a 1934 American play by Lillian Hellman. It is a drama set in an all-girls boarding school run by two women, Karen Wright and Martha Dobie. An angry student, Mary Tilford, runs away from the school and, to avoid being sent back, tells her grandmother that the two headmistresses are having a lesbian affair.
Longtime friends Martha (Shirley MacLaine) and Karen (Audrey Hepburn) run a boarding school for girls. When an unruly child, Mary (Karen Balkin), is punished for lying, she concocts a story that ...
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- Audrey Hepburn
- William Wyler
- United Artists
A child's lie has life-shattering consequences in this Oscar®-nominated daring adaptation of Lillian Hellman's celebrated play from legendary director William...
A troublemaking student at a girl's school accuses two teachers of being lesbians. MGM - 1961. Subscribe to TRAILERS: http://bit.ly/sxaw6hSubscribe to COMING SOON: http://bit.ly/H2vZUnSubscribe to...
- 2 min
- 166.7K
- Rotten Tomatoes Classic Trailers
