Friendly Persuasion

Name: Friendly Persuasion
Released: 1956

Release: Oct 30, 1956
Rating: 6.7/10 (TMDB)
Runtime: 137 min
Status: Released
Language: English
Budget: $3,000,000
Revenue: $8,000,000
Director: William Wyler
Writer: Michael Wilson

Drama War Civil War

Synopsis

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?