Sisters-in-Arms
Sisters-in-Arms

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Sisters-in-Arms

1937
Movie
125 min
French

During the war from '14-'18, two women travel by foot in the North of France and Belgium to aid an organization to provide information to the English

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IMDb6.1/10
Director: Edgar G. UlmerGenres: Drama, War

Plot Summary

During World War I, a young woman volunteers as a nurse and falls in love with a wounded soldier. However, her wartime duties and the complexities of love during conflict put their relationship to the test. She must navigate the harsh realities of the battlefield and her personal desires.

Critical Reception

Reviews for 'Sisters-in-Arms' were mixed upon its release. While some critics praised its emotional sincerity and the performances of its lead actors, others found the narrative to be somewhat conventional for its time. The film's depiction of wartime nursing and romance was generally seen as earnest, though not particularly groundbreaking.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its earnest portrayal of wartime romance and nursing.

  • Some critics found the plot predictable.

  • Performances of the lead actors were generally well-received.

Google audience: Audience reception information is not readily available for this older film.

Fun Fact

Edgar G. Ulmer, known for his work in B-movies and film noir, directed 'Sisters-in-Arms' which represents a departure into a more melodramatic wartime theme for him.

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