Which year did Wyler direct'Friendly Persuasion'?
1953
1956
1959
1962
Answer
Friendly Persuasion was directed by William Wyler in 1956. The film is set in the 1860s during the American Civil War and tells the story of a Quaker family who is torn apart by the conflict. The film stars Gary Cooper, Dorothy McGuire, and Anthony Perkins. It was nominated for eight Academy Awards, including Best Picture, and won three, for Best Director, Best Supporting Actress, and Best Cinematography.
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