Lost Child 312
Lost Child 312

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Lost Child 312

1955
Movie
95 min
German

Ursula Gothe is the mother of a son, husband Richard is to be promoted soon. Her orderly life in the pretty villa gets out of joint when Ursula discovers a girl's newspaper ad. Is "Suchkind 312" her illegitimate daughter Martina, whom she had lost while fleeing from the East?

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IMDb6.3/10
Director: Joseph PevneyGenres: Drama

Plot Summary

A young boy, Tommy Miller, is lost in the wilderness after his family's car breaks down. He faces the harsh realities of survival alone, battling the elements and his own fear. A dedicated search party, led by a determined sheriff, races against time to find him before it's too late.

Critical Reception

Lost Child 312 received modest attention upon its release. While praised for its earnest portrayal of a child's resilience and the suspenseful search element, some critics found its pacing slow and its narrative somewhat predictable. It's generally remembered as a well-intentioned but not groundbreaking drama.

What Reviewers Say

  • Appreciated for its focus on the child's struggle and the tension of the search.

  • Some found the plot to be somewhat formulaic and lacking deeper character development.

  • The film's portrayal of the wilderness and the efforts to find the boy were often highlighted positively.

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Fun Fact

The film was shot on location in the San Bernardino National Forest in California, which helped to create a realistic and challenging environment for the young protagonist.

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