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The Painted Door (1984)

24m

Running Time

The Painted Door (1984)

Name: The Painted Door
Genre: Drama
Released: 1984-10-01

24m

Running Time

October 1, 1984
Release Date

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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.

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Cast & Crew.

Eric Peterson

August Schellenberg

Eric Peterson

Steven

Linda Goranson

Bruce Pittman

Director

Daniel Nalbach

Farmer

Len Watt

Farmer

Roger Michael

Farmer

Sinclair Ross

Writer

Joe Wiesenfeld

Writer

Michael MacMillan

Producer

Janice L. Platt

Producer

Bruce Ley

Composer

Savas Kalogeras

Cinematographer

Margaret Van Eerdewijk

Editor

Details.

Release Date
October 1, 1984

Status
Released

Running Time
24m

Genres
Drama

Last updated: 2025-02-11

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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 received an Academy Award nomination for Best Live Action Short Film.