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      Windom's Way

      1957 1h 48m Drama List
      Reviews Idealistic British surgeon Alec Windom (Peter Finch) travels to Burma, where he quickly becomes embroiled in the politics of the region. Favoring the native interests over the imperialists when the workers of a rubber plantation go on strike, Windom supports them and hides their leader in a hospital. His support falters, however, when the workers join a growing and active rebellion. Windom's activities are further interrupted by the arrival of his strong-willed wife, Lee (Mary Ure). Read More Read Less

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      Audience Member Understated social statment on post-colonialism and its lingering effect on the people and powers that be. It's hard not to be sympatheric to Finch's character - a good man who just can't reason with the various forces at work. Rated 3 out of 5 stars 02/06/23 Full Review Audience Member wow umn just seen this movie 4 the 1st time n think that this is a good movie 2 watch......its got a good cast of actors/actressess thorughout this movie.....i think that natasha parry, peter finch, mary ure, robert flemying play good roles/parts throughout this movie........i think that peter finch is great as the british doctor thorughout this movie......i think that the director of this drama movie had done a good job of directing this movie because you never know what 2 expect throughout this movie....i think that this is a really powerful drama movie 2 watch its got a great cast throughout this movie...i think that peter finch/natasha parry were great throughout this movie Rated 5 out of 5 stars 02/27/23 Full Review Read all reviews Post a rating

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      Synopsis Idealistic British surgeon Alec Windom (Peter Finch) travels to Burma, where he quickly becomes embroiled in the politics of the region. Favoring the native interests over the imperialists when the workers of a rubber plantation go on strike, Windom supports them and hides their leader in a hospital. His support falters, however, when the workers join a growing and active rebellion. Windom's activities are further interrupted by the arrival of his strong-willed wife, Lee (Mary Ure).
      Director
      Ronald Neame
      Genre
      Drama
      Original Language
      English
      Runtime
      1h 48m