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The Grass Harp  (1996)
Love is a chain of love... as nature is a chain of life.


5.8|11 Oct, 1996|107 min
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Based on the novel by Truman Capote, this often-witty coming-of-age drama looks at a young man growing up with an unusual family in the Deep South in the 1940s. Becoming an orphan in 1935, Collin moves to his dad's cousins Verena and Dolly. Verena is a rich, bossy businesswoman. Dolly, Collin and the maid revolt, moving to a tree house.
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Keywords
based on novel or book
southern usa
loss of loved one
tree house
coming of age
unrequited love
orphan
housemaid
spinsters
1940s
truman capote
1930s
sister sister relationship
the song of nature
grass field
personal narrative
deep south
controlling sister

Casts

Piper Laurie
Piper Laurie
Dolly Talbo
Sissy Spacek
Sissy Spacek
Verena Talbo
Walter Matthau
Walter Matthau
Judge Charlie Cool
Edward Furlong
Edward Furlong
Collin Fenwick
Nell Carter
Nell Carter
Catherine Creek
Jack Lemmon
Jack Lemmon
Dr. Morris Ritz
Mary Steenburgen
Mary Steenburgen
Sister Ida
Sean Patrick Flanery
Sean Patrick Flanery
Riley Henderson
Joe Don Baker
Joe Don Baker
Sheriff Junius Candle
Charles Durning
Charles Durning
Reverend Buster
Roddy McDowall
Roddy McDowall
Amos Legrand
Mia Kirshner
Mia Kirshner
Maude Riordan
Scott Wilson
Scott Wilson
Eugene Fenwick
Bonnie Bartlett
Bonnie Bartlett
Mrs. Buster
Doris Roberts
Doris Roberts
Mrs. Richards
Nora Dunfee
Nora Dunfee
Mrs. Peters
Ray McKinnon
Ray McKinnon
Charlie Cool Jr
Boyd Gaines
Boyd Gaines
Narrator

Crews

Patrick Williams
Original Music Composer
Charles Matthau
Charles Matthau
Director
Truman Capote
Truman Capote
Novel
Stirling Silliphant
Stirling Silliphant
Screenplay
John A. Alonzo
Director of Photography
Gary Archer
Gary Archer
Prosthetics
John Davis
John Davis
Producer
Stirling Silliphant
Stirling Silliphant
Co-Producer
Richard Connor
Associate Producer
John Blosdale
Associate Producer
Charles Matthau
Charles Matthau
Producer
Michael Mendelsohn
Executive Producer
Martha Elcan
Associate Producer
Jerry Tokofsky
Producer
Kirk Ellis
Co-Producer
Laura Sutton
Associate Producer
Kirk Ellis
Screenplay
James T. Davis
Producer
Solomon J. LeFlore
Executive Producer
Brick Mason
Associate Producer
John Winfield
Executive Producer
Steve Brooksbank
Casting
Chris Gorak
Art Direction
Sally J. Harper
Hairstylist
Stan Jolley
Art Direction
Daniel Loren May
Set Decoration
Sidney Levin
Editor
Paul Sylbert
Paul Sylbert
Production Design
Bob Harper
Makeup Artist
Carroll Timothy O'Meara
Editor
Linda Melazzo
Makeup Artist
Shay Bentley Griffin
Casting
Mary Jo Slater
Mary Jo Slater
Casting
Albert Wolsky
Albert Wolsky
Costume Design

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