
David and Lisa (1962)
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- Not Rated
- 1h 35min
- Drama
- 09 Sep 1963 (Sweden)
- Movie
Teenager David Clemens develops a hysterical fear that he will die if he comes into physical contact with another person. Perturbed, David's overbearing mother places him in a home for mentally disturbed young people.
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Awards:
- Nominated for 2 Oscars. Another 6 wins & 5 nominations.
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Keir Dullea | ... |
David Clemens
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Janet Margolin | ... |
Lisa Brandt
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Howard Da Silva | ... |
Dr. Alan Swinford
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Neva Patterson | ... |
Mrs. Clemens
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Clifton James | ... |
John
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Richard McMurray | ... |
Mr. Stewart Clemens
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Nancy Nutter | ... |
Maureen
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Mathew Anden | ... |
Simon
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Jaime Sánchez | ... |
Carlos
(as Jaime Sanchez)
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Coni Hudak | ... |
Kate
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Karen Lynn Gorney | ... |
Josette
(as Karen Gorney)
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Janet Lee Parker | ... |
Sandra
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Frank Perry | ... |
Newsdealer (uncredited)
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Directed by
Frank Perry |
Written by
Eleanor Perry | ... | (screenplay) |
Theodore Isaac Rubin | ... | (book "Lisa and David") (as Theodore Isaac Rubin M.D.) |
Produced by
Lee R. Bobker | ... | associate producer (uncredited) |
Paul M. Heller | ... | producer |
Music by
Mark Lawrence |
Cinematography by
Leonard Hirschfield |
Editing by
Irving Oshman |
Casting By
Edith Hamlin | ... | (uncredited) |
Art Direction by
Paul M. Heller |
Set Decoration by
Gene Callahan |
Costume Design by
Anna Hill Johnstone |
Production Management
Stephen F. Kesten | ... | production manager (as Steve Kesten) |
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
Tony LaMarca | ... | assistant director (as Tony La Marca) |
Sound Department
Karl Storr | ... | sound mixer |
Camera and Electrical Department
Bernard Hirschenson | ... | camera operator (as Bernard Hirschensen) |
Max Kurz | ... | gaffer |
Alan Stetson | ... | key grip |
Lawrence Williams Jr. | ... | assistant camera |
Music Department
Norman Paris | ... | conductor / music arranger |
Script and Continuity Department
Betty Todd | ... | script supervisor (as Elizabeth Todd) |
Additional Crew
William Bayer | ... | production assistant |
Herbert Nagle | ... | production assistant |
Ted Trinkaus | ... | title designer |
Production Companies
Distributors
- Continental Distributing (1962) (United States) (theatrical)
- British Lion Film Corporation (1963) (United Kingdom) (theatrical)
- Wivefilm (1963) (Sweden) (theatrical)
- Syncronfilm (1964) (Norway) (theatrical)
- Compagnie Française de Distribution Cinématographique (CFDC) (1964) (France) (theatrical)
- Filmipaja (1964) (Finland) (theatrical)
- 2ème chaîne ORTF (1970) (France) (tv) (dubbed version)
- Scorpion Releasing (2015) (United States) (Blu-ray)
- Scorpion Releasing (2015) (United States) (DVD)
- Buksfilm (2024) (Poland) (video) (VOD)
- Regionale (Italy) (theatrical)
Special Effects
Other Companies
- Mark L. Enterprises (musical score produced by)
Storyline
Plot Summary |
The emotional story of a young man in a mental institution for teens who begins to understand his psychosis in the environment of others with mental and emotional problems. He finds intimacy with Lisa, a young woman suffering from dissociative identity disorder.
Written by joe robertson |
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Taglines | An unusual love story! See more » |
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Parents Guide | View content advisory » |
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Box Office
Budget | $185,000 (estimated) |
Did You Know?
Trivia | The quote David utters in Dr. Alan Swinford's office, "When all at once I saw a crowd, A host of golden daffodils," is from the poem, "I Wandered Lonely as a Cloud" by William Wordsworth, 1807. See more » |
Goofs | When David and Simon are about to play chess, the board and pieces are set up incorrectly. See more » |
Movie Connections | Edited into Soufferance: A Preview of Adieu Tristesse (2011). See more » |
Quotes |
Lisa Brandt:
What do you see when you look at me? David Clemens: I see a girl who looks like a pearl. I see a pearl of a girl. See more » |