Since You Went Away

~A love story of today's love and laughter


Overview

In 1943, several people enter, re-enter, and exit the difficult life of a Midwestern family whose patriarch has been called up to war, leaving behind his wife and two teen daughters.


Genres


General Information

Release Date: 1944-06-30
Budget: $0
Revenue: $0
Runtime: 177 min


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