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Summer Wishes, Winter Dreams (1973)
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Synopsis: A fine drama about a middle-aged woman who begins to dwell on childhood memories and slowly works herself into a deep depression. How she overcomes her problems and learns to take joy and comfort... A fine drama about a middle-aged woman who begins to dwell on childhood memories and slowly works herself into a deep depression. How she overcomes her problems and learns to take joy and comfort in her relationships with others is the focus of the film. Academy Award Nominations: 2, including Best Actress--Joanne Woodward, Best Supporting Actress--Sylvia Sidney. [More]
Starring: Joanne Woodward, Martin Balsam, Dori Brenner, Sylvia Sidney
Starring: Joanne Woodward, Martin Balsam, Dori Brenner, Sylvia Sidney, Tresa Hughes, Minerva Pious, Gaetano Lisi, David Thomas
Director: Gilbert Cates
Director: Gilbert Cates
Producer: Jack Brodsky
Composer: Johnny Mandel
Reviews for Summer Wishes, Winter Dreams
The midlife crisis of a bourgeois housewife is the center of this domestic melodrama, which flaunts the Oscar-nominated turns of Joanne Woodward in the lead and Sylvia Sidney as her tyrannical mother, whose death precipitates major family crises.
Presents the midlife crisis of a New York housewife whose two children have grown up and left home.
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