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They Dare Not Love
UNITED KINGDOM · 1941

They Dare Not Love

James Whale
Nazi occupation exile and displacement romantic redemption political betrayal Austrian resistance
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Synopsis

An Austrian prince flees his homeland when the Nazis take over and settles in London. He meets a beautiful Austrian émigré who makes him realize his mistake in leaving. He makes a deal with the Nazis to return in exchange for some Austrian prisoners, but discovers that the Nazis are not to be trusted.

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