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The Fountainhead

Summary: An uncompromising, visionary architect struggles to maintain his integrity and individualism despite personal, professional and economic pressures to conform to popular standards.
Release Date: July 02, 1949
Genres: Drama, Romance
Runtime: 1 h 54 min
MPAA: Approved

Country: United States
Language: English
Movie budget: $ 2,375,000
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