Tree Grows in Brooklyn, A
128 minutes,
United States (1945), PG
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(5 / 6 votes)
(5 / 6 votes)
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Tree Grows in Brooklyn, A: Engrossing family saga, set in a Brooklyn tenement block - a bit like the first two reels of Angela's Ashes, but without the grotesque prurience or sentimentality and shot by a director with a conscience (Kazan). Based on a novel by Betty Smith, Kazan's film has a sharp eye for social detail, but avoids giving occulted status to the peeling paper, damp walls and austere kitchen table...
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