Review of The Inn of the Sixth Happiness (1958) by Les E — 14 Nov 2014

A grand story that perhaps only Bergman could have pulled off at that time.

This review of The Inn of the Sixth Happiness (1958) was written by Les E on 14 Nov 2014.

The Inn of the Sixth Happiness has generally received positive reviews.

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By Janette R (128) on 21 Jul 2009

This is the story Gladys Aylward a missionary to China. It's a good documentary of her life…

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By James H (4,675) on 17 Dec 2008

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By Jenny F (66) on 28 Apr 2008

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By Phoebe U (17) on 10 Mar 2008

Nicely made but I lost interest somewhere in the middle; just wasn't my type of movie…

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By Jeff B (2,998) on 27 Feb 2011

Ingrid Bergman wasted on a soapy-sappy idealized & hacked-up telling of the life of Gladys Aylward, British maid turned Christian missionary…

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By Gary T (2,283) on 27 Sep 2009

Wow umn just seen this movie 4 the 1st time n think that this is a good movie 2 watch.....its got a good cast of actors/actressess throughout…

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By Emily K (246) on 18 Jul 2008

Of course, I love this one because it is based on a book The Small Woman and it is based on a real person…

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The Inn of the Sixth Happiness is an excellent film. It is about Gladys Aylward who knew that China was the place where she belonged…

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By Ann L (84) on 14 Dec 2009

Wonderful movie based on a true story of faith. How God uses the little people, the people who are not qualified :-) Enjoy…

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By Frank M (727) on 09 Dec 2009

The love emitted from this is one of the strongest I've seen- both joyful and tragic…

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