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The Ballad of the Sad Café is a 1991 Southern Gothic drama film directed by Simon Callow in his directorial debut, and starring Vanessa Redgrave, Keith Carradine, and Rod Steiger.
The Ballad of the Sad Cafe: Directed by Simon Callow. With Vanessa Redgrave, Keith Carradine, Cork Hubbert, Rod Steiger. A tangled triangle. In the rural South of the early 20th century, Miss Amelia is the town eccentric, selling corn liquor and dispensing medicine.
- (874)
- Comedy, Drama, Mystery
- Simon Callow
- 1991-06
Jun 7, 1991 · Reviews. The Ballad Of The Sad Cafe. Roger Ebert June 07, 1991. Tweet. Now streaming on: Powered by JustWatch. `The Ballad of the Sad Cafe" comes wrapped in cultural glory; it is based on a novel by Carson McCullers and a play by Edward Albee, and yet it persists in sounding like a sketch for "Saturday Night Live."
Aug 31, 2022 · Merchant Ivory veteran Simon Callow's only turn as a director is a twisted Southern Gothic dark comedy set in a small rural town in the deep South. Redgrave plays Miss Amelia, the eccentric ...
- 1 min
- 3.3K
- Cohen Film Collection
The Ballad of the Sad Café, first published in 1951, is a book by Carson McCullers comprising a novella of the same title along with six short stories: "Wunderkind", "The Jockey", "Madame Zilensky and the King of Finland", "The Sojourner", "A Domestic Dilemma", and "A Tree, a Rock, a Cloud".
- Carson McCullers
- 1951
Merchant Ivory veteran Simon Callow's only turn as a director is a twisted Southern Gothic dark comedy set in a small rural town in the deep South. Redgrave plays Miss Amelia, the eccentric...
- (9)
- Drama
- PG-13
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PG-13. Drama. Rate this movie. Vanessa Redgrave, Keith Carradine, and Rod Steiger star in a new restoration of a Merchant Ivory classic from Cohen Film Collection.
