Julia

Oct 1, 1977

1h 57m

★ 6.5

The story of two women whose friendship suddenly became a matter of life and death.

Overview

At the behest of an old and dear friend, playwright Lillian Hellman undertakes a dangerous mission to smuggle funds into Nazi Germany.

Genres

Drama

Romance

Thriller

Production Companies

20th Century Fox

Julia Trailers

Cast

Lillian Hellman

Jane Fonda

Julia

Vanessa Redgrave

Dashiell Hammett

Jason Robards

Johann

Maximilian Schell

Alan

Hal Holbrook

Dorothy Parker

Rosemary Murphy

Anne Marie

Meryl Streep

Woman Passenger

Dora Doll

Girl Passenger

Elisabeth Mortensen

Sammy

John Glover

Young Julia

Lisa Pelikan

Julia's Grandmother

Cathleen Nesbitt

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