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The Magic of Ordinary Days(2005)
Status: Released
Date: 2005-01-30
73%
98 Votes
Time: 2h 0m
In a world at war, he gave her a place of peace.
Overview:
Pregnant out of wedlock, an educated young woman is pressured by her father into an arranged marriage with a lonely farmer in this drama set during WWII.
Languages: English.
Countries:
United States of America
ProductionCompanies: 
CBS Entertainment Productions
Movie: The Magic of Ordinary Days
Top 10 Billed Cast
Keri Russell
Livy
Skeet Ulrich
Ray Singleton
Mare Winningham
Martha
Tania Gunadi
Florence
Eric Winter
Walter
Gwendoline Yeo
Rose
Stephen Strachan
Hank
Katie Keating
Ruth
Jane McGregor
Abby
Ken Pogue
Reverend Case
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Overview
Pregnant out of wedlock, an educated young woman is pressured by her father into an arranged marriage with a lonely farmer in this drama set during WWII.
Release Date
2005-01-30
Average
7.3
Rating:
3.6 startsTagline
In a world at war, he gave her a place of peace.
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Languages:
English
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