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War Stories Our Mothers Never Told Us

1996 95 min English
Wubly rating 6.8 IMDb rating 7.9

Seven New Zealand women speak about their lives during World War II: some lost husbands, some got married, some went into service themselves. The director lets the women tell their stories simply, alternating between them talking and archival footage of the war years.

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Gaylene Preston Director · Paul Sutorius Editor

United States release October 3, 1995 · Produced in New Zealand · Production Gaylene Preston Productions, New Zealand Film Commission

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New Zealand Film Commission

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New Zealand

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English

Release dates

Canada · September 9, 1995

Premiere · TIFF

United States · October 3, 1995

Premiere · Chicago International Film Festival

Australia

May 9, 1996 · Theatrical

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