Desert hearts [videorecording]
2015
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Debut feature for writer-director Donna Deitch, set in Reno, Nevada in 1959. Vivian Bell (Helen Shaver) is a New York Professor staying in Reno whilst she obtains a divorce. She is lodging in a ranch, owned by Frances Parker (Audra Lindley). Also living there is Cay Rivvers (Patricia Charbonneau), a fiery young employee at a local casino. Rivvers befriends Bell, and their relationship evolves into a tender romance.
Main title:
Desert hearts [videorecording] / director, Donna Deitch; producer, Donna Deitch; writer, Natalie Cooper.
Author:
Deitch, Donna, directorPonzini, Antony, actorShaver, Helen (Helen Jane), 1951-, actorCharbonneau, Patricia, actorRule, J., book author
Imprint:
Final Cut Entertainment, 2015.
Collation:
1 videodisc (90 min.) : col.
Notes:
Extras to be confirmed, Region 2, 1 disc(s), Interactive menus, Scene access, Ratio (1:1.78 (16:9) widescreen), Languages (English), Sound (Dolby Digital).Made in 1985.Based on the novel 'Desert of the Heart' by J. Rule.DVDN.
Performers:
Cast: Cast: Antony Ponzini, Helen Shaver, Patricia Charbonneau, Alex McArthur, Audra Lindley, Katie La Bourdette, Andra Akers, Dean Butler, James Stanley, Jeffrey Tambor, Gwen Welles.
Audience:
BBFC code: 18.
System details:
DVD.
Language:
English
BRN:
1344204