That Is the Dawn
DramaRomancefarmadulterybased on novel or bookwifenicesouthern francedoctorphysicianhusband wife estrangementlandowner
A mid-century drama about a compassionate doctor's moral awakening on a small island, catalyzed by romantic entanglement and personal loss.
A generous doctor is aghast that the population of a small island is being oppressed and mistreated, but is seemingly unable to do anything about it, until the arrival of a young woman and the death of one of his friends prompts him into action.
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