The Search (1948)

Name: The Search
Director: Fred Zinnemann
Genre: Drama
Released: 1948
Duration: 1 h 44 min
Rating: 7.1
Cast: Aline MacMahon, Claude Gambier, Ewart G. Morrison, Fred Zinnemann, Ivan Jandl

Drama

7.1 (89 votes)

1h 44m

Overview

In postwar Germany, a displaced Czech boy, separated from his family during wartime, is befriended by an American GI while the boy's mother desperately searches for him.

Details

Director: Fred Zinnemann
Writer: Richard Schweizer
Original Language: English
Budget: N/A

Cast

Aline MacMahon Claude Gambier Ewart G. Morrison Fred Zinnemann Ivan Jandl Jarmila Novotná Leopold Borkowski Mary Patton Montgomery Clift Wendell Corey William Rogers

Keywords

adoption american g.i. auschwitz-birkenau concentration camp case worker concentration camp survivor devotion displacement camp drowned child english lesson learning english little boy love orphan post war germany post world war ii presumed dead runaway child search for child trust