Grapes of Wrath (film)

*The Grapes of Wrath* film, directed by John Ford and released in 1940, is an adaptation of John Steinbeck's novel. It tells the story of the Joad family, who leave Oklahoma during the Great Depression to seek a better life in California. The film explores themes of hardship, resilience, and social injustice as the family faces economic struggles, displacement, and exploitation. Through powerful performances and compelling visuals, it highlights the struggles of migrant workers and the broader human dignity amidst adversity, capturing the socio-economic challenges of that era with poignant realism.