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Imitation of Life is a 1959 American melodrama film directed by Douglas Sirk and produced by Ross Hunter. It stars Lana Turner and John Gavin, with Sandra Dee, Dan O'Herlihy, Susan Kohner, Robert Alda, and Juanita Moore in supporting roles. Gospel music singer Mahalia Jackson appears as a church choir soloist. It is the second film adaptation of the 1933 novel by Fannie Hurst, following the 1934 film directed by John M. Stahl.
- Director
- Douglas Sirk
- Writer
- Allan Scott · Eleanore Griffin · Fannie Hurst
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- Release date
- 1959 · Released
- Runtime
- 124 min
- Country of origin
- United States
- Languages
- English
- Genres
- Drama · Romance
- Also known as
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- Deutsch
- Solange es Menschen gibt
- Español
- Imitación a la vida
- Français
- Mirage de la vie
- Italiano
- Lo specchio della vita
- 日本語
- 悲しみは空の彼方に
- 한국어
- 슬픔은 그대 가슴에
- Polski
- Zwierciadło życia
Data from Wikidata (CC0). Description adapted from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0): Wikipedia · Poster from Wikimedia Commons.