It's a Wonderful Life (1946) follows the journey of a kind-hearted but somewhat faltering individual who contemplates ending his life due to a mistake that was not his fault. In a manner reminiscent of "A Christmas Carol," his gruff yet endearing guardian angel appears to provide him with a glimpse into a world where he never existed, revealing a bleak and desolate reality. The narrative celebrates moral fortitude, small-town American life, community spirit, and familial love, while condemning corporate avarice and self-centeredness. The story reaches its peak with a serene blanket of snow, symbolizing purity and redemption.
It's a Wonderful Life (1946)
1946 · Movie · 130 min. · United States
Credits
Direction Frank Capra
Cast James Stewart · Donna Reed · Lionel Barrymore · Thomas Mitchell · Henry Travers · Beulah Bondi · Frank Faylen · Ward Bond · Gloria Grahame · H.B. Warner · Frank Albertson · Todd Karns · Samuel S. Hinds · Mary Treen · Virginia Patton · Charles Williams · Argentina Brunetti · Karolyn Grimes
Soundtrack Dimitri Tiomkin
Screenplay Frances Goodrich · Albert Hackett · Frank Capra
Cinematography Joseph Walker · Joseph F. Biroc
Technical sheet
Title It's a Wonderful Life
Original title It's a Wonderful Life
Year 1946
Type Movie
Length 130 min.
Country United States
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