Mrs. Miniver

""Mrs. Miniver" is more than a picture... It's dramatic. It's tender. It's human. It's real."

Jul 29 1942 Approved 2h 14m
Drama, Romance, War

Middle-class housewife Kay Miniver deals with petty problems. She and her husband Clem watch her Oxford-educated son Vin court Carol Beldon, the charming granddaughter of the local nobility as represented by Lady Beldon. Then the war comes and Vin joins the RAF.

Plot

The Minivers, an English "middle-class" family experience life in the first months of World War II. While dodging bombs, the Minivers' son courts Lady Beldon's granddaughter. A rose is named after Mrs. Miniver and entered in the competition against Lady Beldon's rose.

Written by

Arthur Wimperis, George Froeschel, James Hilton

Directed by

William Wyler

Production Countries

United States of America

Production Companies

Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

Languages

English, Deutsch

Awards

Won 6 Oscars. 11 wins & 7 nominations total

Scores
# of Votes
20,783
Average Rating
7.6 out of 10
Metascore
NA
Popularity
NA