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Overview

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7.0/10   256 votes
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Director:
Ken Cameron
Writers (WGA):
Allan Gurganus (novel)
Joyce Eliason (teleplay)
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Release Date:
1 May 1994 (USA) more
Genre:
Drama | War more
Awards:
Won 4 Primetime Emmys. Another 1 win & 9 nominations more
User Comments:
found this an entertaining story more

Cast

  (Cast overview, first billed only)

Diane Lane ... Lucy Honicut Marsden

Donald Sutherland ... Capt. William Marsden

Cicely Tyson ... Castralia, Marsden Family House Slave / Maid

Anne Bancroft ... Lucy Marsden (age 99-100)

Blythe Danner ... Bianca Honicut

E.G. Marshall ... Prof. Taw, Old Folks Home Resident

Gwen Verdon ... Etta Pell, Old Folks Home Resident
Camille Cooper ... Shirey Ann Williams, Lucy's best girlhood friend
Maureen Mueller ... Lady Mardsen

Kathryn Morris ... Zundro (Sandra)
Wil Horneff ... Willie Marsden (at 13)
Jesse Zeigler ... Ned Mardsen (12), Lucy's eldest son

Garette Ratliff Henson ... Ned Smythe, Willie's best friend (flashback scenes)

Jordan Williams ... Samuel Honicut

Stephanie Astalos-Jones ... Ruth Wilgus, Neighbor with telephone
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Additional Details

Runtime:
Israel:170 min (2 parts) | 240 min (including commercials) | Argentina:113 min | USA:180 min (DVD version)
Country:
USA
Language:
English
Color:
Color
Aspect Ratio:
1.33 : 1 more
Sound Mix:
Mono
Certification:
Argentina:Atp
Filming Locations:
Madison, Georgia, USA more

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9 out of 16 people found the following comment useful:-
found this an entertaining story, 15 February 2002
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Author: trevillian from WYOMING USA

Along the lines of Miss Jane Pittman, even has Cicily, I stayed involved all the way through, enjoyed it enough to buy a copy so that I could view it without commercials. Donald is a brute, the widow deserves all the bonuses that she got, in the end. a good tale. easier to stay with that the book.

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