Film

Gone with the Wind 1939

Directed by Victor Fleming

  • Drama, War, Romance
  • 238 min
  • G

The greatest romance of all time!

The spoiled daughter of a Georgia plantation owner conducts a tumultuous romance with a cynical profiteer during the American Civil War and Reconstruction Era.

DramaWarRomancecivil warbased on novel or bookmarriage crisisloss of loved onewidowatlantaslaveryplantationtyphusromancecasualty of warsecond marriage

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