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Starring: Robert Donat, Greer Garson, Terry Kilburn, John Mills, Paul Henreid
| Mr. Chipping (Robert Donat), an elderly classics teacher looks back over his lengthy teaching tenure as his in his twilight years as he is readying for retirement. He remembers interactions with various pupils and colleagues – especially the challenges they presented him, which were just as tough as those he presented them. Most of all, he fondly remembers his wonderful married life with the vivacious and beautiful Katharine (Garson).
This film, considered a classic, was nominated for seven Oscars and a Palme D'Or. Donat won the best actor statuette for his role as Chips. | ||
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Plot Time/era of movie: - 1900-1920's Romance/Love/Hugging Yes Kind of romance: - romance (general) Job/Profession/Poverty Story? Yes Job: Lover is... Main Character Identity: - Male Profession/status: Age: - 40's-50's Is this an ordinary person caught up in events? Yes Events of movie makes character more... - sensitive Ethnicity/Nationality Sense of humor? - Cynical sense of humor Intelligence - Very much smarter than other characters Physique - average physique Secondary Main Character Body type - (woman) average How much in movie? - 80% Ethnicity/Nationality - British Main Adversary Identity: - none Setting Europe Yes European country: - England/UK Misc setting Style Accounts of torture and death? - generic/vague references to death/punishment Movie makes you feel... - encouraged Check here if B&W Yes Is this movie based on a - book |
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