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Devotion

It tells ALL about those Brontë sisters!...They didn't dare call it love- they tried to call it Devotion

5.9(13)19461h 47m2

In Victorian England, literary siblings Emily and Charlotte Brontë vie for the affection of the Rev. Arthur Nicholls. Along with their sister Anne, Emily and Charlotte also try to help their tormented brother Branwell, a gifted artist whose life is being destroyed by alcohol.

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Released
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Language
English
  • biography
  • historical figure
  • victorian england
  • sibling rivalry
  • sister sister relationship
  • female writer

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  • United StatesUS

    • Theatrical (limited)New York City, New York5 Apr 1946
    • TheatricalNR20 Apr 1946

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Devotion was released on 5 April 1946.

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    CinemaSerf

    7/7/2022

    7/10

    Based (very) loosely on real events, this is quite an entertaining tale of two strong willed Brontë women - Charlotte (Olivia de Havilland) and Emily (Ida Lupino) and of their enthusiasm for local curate "Nicholls" (the rather decent but insipid Paul Henreid) and for getting their wonderfully imaginative stories published. In that aspiration, they are joined by their sister Anne (Nancy Coleman) and all of this takes …

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