

The Way We Live
Synopsis
Drama and documentary are combined in this stylish and ambitious film, in which 3000 local people took part. The film delves into the complexities of rebuilding a city, showing frustrations along the way as well as vivid scenes of family life in trying circumstances.
Top Cast
Explore Star Directory →Release History & Theatrical Window
Source: IMDB (Cannes)
Festival / Special Debut
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Jill Craigie
- Screenplay & Story
- Jill Craigie
- Original Score
- Gordon Jacob
- Original Title
- The Way We Live
- Country of Origin
- United Kingdom
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 4m
- Production Studios
- J. Arthur Rank Organisation
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Jill Craigie
Jill Craigie
Gordon Jacob
Donald Ginsberg
Jill Craigie
Department Leadership Roster
Jill Craigie
Director
Jill Craigie
Writer
Jill Craigie
Producer
Donald Ginsberg
Editor
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for The Way We Live.
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Way We Live
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is The Way We Live about?
Drama and documentary are combined in this stylish and ambitious film, in which 3000 local people took part. The film delves into the complexities of rebuilding a city, showing frustrations along the way as well as vivid scenes of family life in trying circumstances.
Who directed The Way We Live?
The Way We Live was directed by Jill Craigie.
Who stars in The Way We Live?
The principal cast of The Way We Live includes Peter Willes, Francis Lunt, Patsy Drake.
When was The Way We Live released and how long is it?
The Way We Live was released in 1946 with a total runtime of 1h 4m.
Who composed the musical score for The Way We Live?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Way We Live was composed by Gordon Jacob.
