UNITED STATES · 1973

The Way We Were

Sydney Pollack
forbidden love political activism class differences post-war romance Jewish identity
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Synopsis

Opposites attract when, during their college days, Katie Morosky, a politically active Jew, meets Hubbell Gardiner, a feckless WASP. Years later, in the wake of World War II, they meet once again and, despite their obvious differences, attempt to make their love for each other work.

Year1973
CountryUnited States
DirectorSydney Pollack
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