# Julia (1977)

> A celebrated playwright is drawn into a perilous anti-Nazi mission when her estranged childhood friend asks her to carry funds into Germany.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/27232

## Facts

- Runtime: 117 min
- Genres: Drama, History
- Director: Fred Zinnemann
- Cast: Jane Fonda, Vanessa Redgrave, Jason Robards, Maximilian Schell, Hal Holbrook, Rosemary Murphy, Meryl Streep, Dora Doll
- TMDB rating: 6.5/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0076245/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: measured
- Intensity: strong
- Complexity: layered
- Violence: mild
- Mood: elegant, melancholic, tense, historical drama night, classic film viewing

## Synopsis

A gripping tale of friendship and sacrifice unfolds against the backdrop of World War II.

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