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Frieda ()


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A Royal Air Force pilot who was shot down during World War II returns home to his English village with his new bride. The trouble is that she is the German lady who helped him escape. Then her brother arrives.

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Robert
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Judy
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Frieda
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Nell
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Richard
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Mrs Dawson
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Edith
Ray Jackson ...
Tony
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Alan
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Merrick
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Jim Merrick
Gilbert Davis ...
Lawrence
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Mrs. Freeman
Douglas Jefferies ...
Hobson
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Holliday
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Bailey
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Crawley
John Ruddock ...
Granger
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Herriot
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Beckwith
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Irvine
John Molecey ...
Latham
Stanley Escane ...
Post-boy
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Polish Priest
Arthur Howard ...
First Official
Rest of cast listed alphabetically:
Hilda Barry ...
Woman Talking to Official (uncredited)
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Schoolboy (uncredited)
Meadows White ...
Mr. Stanley - Publican (uncredited)

Directed by

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Basil Dearden

Written by

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Ronald Millar ... (story) (as Elliot Gibbons)
 
Angus MacPhail ... (screenplay) (as Angus Macphail) &
Ronald Millar ... (screenplay)

Produced by

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Michael Balcon ... producer
Michael Relph ... associate producer

Music by

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John Greenwood

Cinematography by

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Gordon Dines ... director of photography

Editing by

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Leslie Norman ... (as Les Norman)

Editorial Department

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Barbara Bennett ... assembly cutter (uncredited)
Seth Holt ... assembly cutter (uncredited)
Ted Obolensky ... assistant editor (uncredited)

Production Design by

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Michael Relph

Art Direction by

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Jim Morahan

Costume Design by

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Bianca Mosca ... (dresses)

Makeup Department

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Barbara Barnard ... hairdresser
Ernest Taylor ... makeup artist
Harry Frampton ... makeup assistant (uncredited)

Production Management

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Ralph D. Hogg ... unit manager
Hal Mason ... production supervisor

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director

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Harry Kratz ... assistant director (uncredited)
Cyril Pope ... third assistant director (uncredited)
Gordon Scott ... second assistant director (uncredited)

Art Department

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Heather Armitage ... draughtsman (uncredited)
Andrew Low ... assistant art director (uncredited)
Tony Rimmington ... junior draughtsman (uncredited)
Len Wills ... draughtsman (uncredited)

Sound Department

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Stephen Dalby ... chief recordist
A.E. Rudolph ... recordist
Gordon Stone ... dubbing editor (uncredited)

Special Effects by

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Cliff Richardson ... special effects

Camera and Electrical Department

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Lionel Banes ... exterior photography
Jack Parker ... camera operator
Paul Beeson ... focus puller (uncredited)
Alex Douet ... clapper loader (uncredited)
Eddie Orton ... still photographer (uncredited)
Maurice Selwyn ... clapper loader (uncredited)

Costume and Wardrobe Department

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Ernie Farrer ... wardrobe master (uncredited)
Lily Payne ... wardrobe mistress (uncredited)

Music Department

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Ernest Irving ... conductor / musical director (uncredited)

Script and Continuity Department

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Yvonne Axworthy ... continuity (uncredited)
Felicia Manheim ... assistant continuity (uncredited)

Additional Crew

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J. Arthur Rank ... presenter (as J.Arthur Rank)
Lola Braccini ... italian voice dubbing: Barbara Everest (uncredited)
Rosetta Calavetta ... italian voice dubbing: Glynis John (uncredited)
Emilio Cigoli ... italian voice dubbing: Albert Lieven (uncredited)
Olinto Cristina ... italian voice dubbing: Milton Rosmer (uncredited)
Velia Galvani ... italian voice dubbing: Gladys Henson (uncredited)
Lauro Gazzolo ... italian voice dubbing: Berry Jones (uncredited)
Rina Morelli ... italian voice dubbing: Mai Zetterling (uncredited)
Giuseppe Rinaldi ... italian voice dubbing: Patrick Holt (uncredited)
Marcella Rovena ... italian voice dubbing: Flora Robson (uncredited)
Sandro Ruffini ... italian voice dubbing: David Farrar (uncredited)
Aldo Silvani ... italian voice dubbing: D.A. Clarke-Smith (uncredited)
Crew believed to be complete

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Storyline

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Taglines Courageously presents one of the most provocative themes the screen has ever known. See more »
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Also Known As
  • Frieda, a Mulher que Venceu o Ódio (Portugal)
  • Frida l'amante straniera (Italy)
  • Fizess a múltadért! (Hungary)
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  • 98 min
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Trivia Some of the exterior scenes were filmed in Woodstock, Oxfordshire. See more »
Goofs The film's opening shows a Polish city [later revealed to be Krakow] in the midst of heavy fighting. Krakow was abandoned by the Germans and taken by the Red Army with no destruction or street fighting. See more »
Movie Connections Featured in War Stories (2006). See more »
Soundtracks The Hokey Cokey See more »
Crazy Credits Opening credits prologue: POLAND-MARCH 1945 No man's land between the German and the Russian armies. See more »
Quotes Nell Dawson: With every month that passes things will become easier for you. Six months from now you'll be accepted here.
Frieda: By you?
Nell Dawson: By nine people out of ten.
Frieda: By you?
Nell Dawson: I'm the tenth.
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