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The Painted Door

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The Painted Door

3.8

0h 24m

1984

Synopsis

The Painted Door is a Canadian short drama film, directed by Bruce Pittman and released in 1984. Based on a short story by Sinclair Ross, the film was produced by the National Film Board of Canada and Atlantis Films of Toronto. It follows a housewife who struggles with loneliness after her husband ventures into a blizzard. The film received an Academy Award nomination for Best Live Action Short Film.

Director

Bruce Pittman

Drama

prairiesshort film

Cast & Crew

Eric Peterson

Eric Peterson

August Schellenberg

August Schellenberg

Linda Goranson

Linda Goranson

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