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Encyclopædia Britannica Films

The Lottery

1969 19 min English NR
Wubly rating 6.7 IMDb rating 7.1

Every year, on June 27th, in a small village in New England, inhabited by no more than 300 people, a lottery is held in which a family is chosen as part of a ritual to ensure a good harvest.

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Larry Yust Director · Shirley Jackson Writer

United States release January 2, 1969 · Produced in United States

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Encyclopædia Britannica Films

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English

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English

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United States · January 2, 1969

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