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We Were Strangers

We Were Strangers

An explosive story of violent lives...lived dangerously!

China Valdes joins the Cuban underground after her brother is killed by the chief of the secret police, Ariete. She meets and falls in love with American expatriate Tony Fenner. Tony develops a plan to tunnel under the city's cemetery to a plot owned by a high official, assassinate him, and blow up the whole Cuban hierarchy at the ensuing state funeral. Together with a band of dedicated revolutionaries, they begin digging.

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Movie Details

  • Original Title: We Were Strangers
  • Genres: Drama, Thriller, Adventure, Romance
  • Release Date: 1949-04-27
  • Runtime: 106 minutes
  • Rating: 6/10 (18 votes)
  • Budget: $0
  • Revenue: $0
  • Production Companies: Columbia Pictures, Horizon Pictures
  • Status: Released
  • Popularity: 0.4664
  • Languages: English

Cast & Crew

Jennifer Jones

Jennifer Jones

as China Valdés

John Garfield

John Garfield

as Tony Fenner

Pedro Armendáriz

Pedro Armendáriz

as Armando Ariete

Gilbert Roland

Gilbert Roland

as Guillermo Montilla

Ramon Novarro

Ramon Novarro

as Chief

Wally Cassell

Wally Cassell

as Miguel

David Bond

David Bond

as Ramón Sánchez

José Pérez

José Pérez

as Toto

Morris Ankrum

Morris Ankrum

as M. Seymour

Lelia Goldoni

Lelia Goldoni

as Consuelo Valdés (uncredited)

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Keywords

cemeterypolitical assassinationrevolutionarycuban americanhavana, cuba1930swar with fascismbrother murdersecret tunnelromantic subplotcorrupt police officialsdigging

Frequently Asked Questions

What is We Were Strangers?

We Were Strangers is a Drama, Thriller, Adventure, Romance movie directed by . It was released on 1949-04-27.

Who are the main actors in We Were Strangers?

The main cast includes Jennifer Jones, John Garfield, Pedro Armendáriz, Gilbert Roland, Ramon Novarro, .

Where can I watch We Were Strangers online?

You can check official streaming platforms like Netflix, Amazon Prime, or Disney+ to see if We Were Strangers is available.

Is We Were Strangers based on a true story?

An explosive story of violent lives...lived dangerously!

What is the IMDb rating of We Were Strangers?

We Were Strangers has an IMDb rating of 6/10 based on 18 votes.

What is the budget and revenue of We Were Strangers?

The movie had a production budget of $0 and earned $0 at the box office.

Who composed the soundtrack for We Were Strangers?

The soundtrack was composed by Columbia Pictures, Horizon Pictures. You can listen to it on music streaming platforms.

Where was We Were Strangers filmed?

We Were Strangers was filmed in multiple locations worldwide. You can find official filming locations on IMDb.

How long is We Were Strangers?

The total runtime of We Were Strangers is 106 minutes.

Is We Were Strangers suitable for kids?

The movie is rated Released. Please check parental guidelines before watching.

Will there be a sequel to We Were Strangers?

There is no official announcement yet for a sequel to We Were Strangers.

Does We Were Strangers have a post-credit scene?

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