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How Green Was My Valley
“Rich is their humor! Deep are their passions! Reckless are their lives! Mighty is their story!”
7.3 / 10• 1941• 1h 58m•NR• English
Drama
Storyline
Huw Morgan, the academically inclined youngest son in a proud family of Welsh coal miners, witnesses the tumultuous events of his young life during a period of rapid social change. At the dawn of the 20th-century, a miners' strike divides the Morgans: the sons demand improvements, and the father doesn't want to rock the boat.
Cast & Crew
Walter Pidgeon
Mr. Gruffydd
Lead
Maureen O'Hara
Angharad Morgan
Anna Lee
Bronwyn
Donald Crisp
Gwilym Morgan
Roddy McDowall
Huw Morgan
John Loder
Ianto Morgan
Sara Allgood
Beth Morgan
Barry Fitzgerald
Cyfartha
What People Are Saying
4.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. John Ford's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
4.0
“Every frame feels alive. How Green Was My Valley is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
