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July 8, 2023… #movieoftheday is The Inn of the Sixth Happiness (1958).
“The Inn of the Sixth Happiness is a 1958 20th Century Fox film based on the true story of Gladys Aylward , a tenacious British woman, who became a missionary in China during the Second Sino-Japanese War . Directed by Mark Robson , who received a nomination for the Academy Award for Best Director , the film stars Ingrid Bergman as Aylward and Curt Jürgens as her love interest , Captain Lin Nan, a Chinese Army officer with a Dutch father. Robert Donat , who played the mandarin of the town in which Aylward lived, died before the film was released. The musical score was composed and conducted by Malcolm Arnold . The cinematography was by Freddie Young .
“The film was shot in Snowdonia , North Wales . Most of the children in the film were ethnic Chinese children from Liverpool , home to the oldest Chinese community in Europe.“ - more at Wikipedia .
#InnOfTheSixthHappiness #wikipedia #tangled
“The Inn of the Sixth Happiness is a 1958 20th Century Fox film based on the true story of Gladys Aylward , a tenacious British woman, who became a missionary in China during the Second Sino-Japanese War . Directed by Mark Robson , who received a nomination for the Academy Award for Best Director , the film stars Ingrid Bergman as Aylward and Curt Jürgens as her love interest , Captain Lin Nan, a Chinese Army officer with a Dutch father. Robert Donat , who played the mandarin of the town in which Aylward lived, died before the film was released. The musical score was composed and conducted by Malcolm Arnold . The cinematography was by Freddie Young .
“The film was shot in Snowdonia , North Wales . Most of the children in the film were ethnic Chinese children from Liverpool , home to the oldest Chinese community in Europe.“ - more at Wikipedia .
#InnOfTheSixthHappiness #wikipedia #tangled
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