Hemingway & Gellhorn

~We were good in war. And when there was no war, we made our own.

Overview

Writer Ernest Hemingway begins a romance with fellow scribe Martha Gellhorn.

Genres

General Information

Release Date: 2012-08-27
Budget: $19500000
Revenue: $0
Runtime: 155 min

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