Violet (1981 film)
| Violet | |
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| Directed by | Shelley Levinson |
| Written by | Susan Baskin Doris Betts |
| Produced by | Paul Kemp Shelley Levinson John D. Schwartz Karen Shapiro |
| Starring | Didi Conn |
| Edited by | Lynne Southerland |
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| Country | Canada |
| Language | English |
Violet is a 1981 short film directed by Shelley Levinson and starring Didi Conn. It won the Oscar for Best Live Action Short Film in 1982.[1] The film is based on the Doris Betts short story, "The Ugliest Pilgrim," first published in the collection Beasts of the Southern Wild and Other Stories in 1973 (Harper & Row Publishers).
Cast
- Didi Conn as Violet
- Patrick Dollaghan as Monty
- Rodney Saulsberry as Flick
- Tom McGowan as Dr. Pleasance
- Belle Richter as Mrs. Higgins
- Doris Hess as Effie
References
- ^ "New York Times: Violet". NY Times. Retrieved 24 May 2008.
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