A young couple decide to marry under the condition that they agree never to disagree. That agreement is soon put to the test when the husband finds himself attracted to a beautiful young woman.

If you're looking for a breezy, slightly dated look at how people in the 1930s thought relationships worked, Perfect Understanding is worth a look. It's for the folks who like old-school charm and don't mind a bit of stiffness. If you need snappy, modern pacing or characters who actually act like real humans, you're go...


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Cyril Gardner

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"If you're looking for a breezy, slightly dated look at how people in the 1930s thought relationships worked, Perfect Understanding is worth a look. It's for the folks who like old-school charm and don't mind a bit of stiffness. If you need snappy, modern pacing or characters who actually act like real humans, you're going to hate this one. The whole premise is just asking for trouble. A couple decides they will never, ever argue. It’s the kind of logic only people in movies have. I spent most o..."
Garrett Graham, Michael Powell, Miles Malleson
United Kingdom
Comedy, Romance, Drama

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1932 · IMDb 5


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