Friendly Persuasion

Friendly Persuasion (1956)

1956-10-30 · 137 min · Rating 6.70/10 (138 votes)

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The story of a family of Quakers in Indiana in 1862. Their religious sect is strongly opposed to violence and war. It's not easy for them to meet the rules of their religion in everyday life but when Southern troops pass the area they are in real trouble. Should they fight, despite their peaceful attitude?

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1860s 19th century american civil war american history based on novel or book county fair faith faith and religion goose historical drama indiana, usa moral dilemma pacifism pacifist quakerism quakers religion religion and morals slavery

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