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Two years of deterioration sees John and Barbara Lomax's marriage reduced to bitter sniping and "keeping up appearances" for the sake of the children. When John's old friend Bill professes his love for Barbara, the marriage finally breaks up – causing their three children to react in different ways and their son secretly determined to do Bill harm.
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How long is Background?
Background has a runtime of 1h 20m (1 hour and 20 minutes).
Who directed Background?
Background was directed by Daniel Birt and released in 1953.
What genre is Background?
Background is a Drama film (1953).
Who stars in Background?
The cast of Background includes Valerie Hobson, Philip Friend, Norman Wooland, Janette Scott, Mandy Miller.
What is the TMDB rating for Background?
Background has a TMDB rating of 7.0/10 based on 2 votes.
