The End of August (1981)

In the turn of the century South, a woman feels unfulfilled by marriage and motherhood and has an affair with a younger man. Later, the woman leaves her family and tries to start a new life... See full summary »

Director:

Bob Graham

Writers:

Kate Chopin (novel), Leon Elswit

Stars:

Sally Sharp, Lilia Skala, David Marshall Grant

Cast

Cast overview, first billed only:
Sally Sharp	...	Edna
Lilia Skala	...	Mlle. Reisz
David Marshall Grant	...	Robert
Paul Roebling	...	Leonce
Paul Shenar	...	Arobin
John McLiam	...	Colonel
Mark Linn-Baker	...	Victor LeBrum
Patricia Barry	...	Mrs. Merriman
Roy Poole	...	Dr. Mandalet
Patricia Falkenhain	...	Mme. Lebrun
William Meisle	...	Alphonse
Miles Mutchler	...	Farival
Adrian Boyes	...	Raoul
Andrews Chambers	...	Etienne
Brown Wallace	...	Merriman

Storyline

In the turn of the century South, a woman feels unfulfilled by marriage and motherhood and has an affair with a younger man. Later, the woman leaves her family and tries to start a new life alone.

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Plot Keywords:

based on novel | independent film | 

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Taglines:

There is a time in every woman's life when she must choose between her sense of duty and her sensuality.

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Genres:

Drama

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Certificate:

PG

Details

Country:

USA

Language:

English

Release Date:

September 1982 (USA)

Also Known As:

The Awakening of Eve

Filming Locations:

Grand Hotel - One Grand Avenue, Point Clear, Alabama, USA

Company Credits

Production Co:

Quartet, Sewanee Productions

Technical Specs

Runtime:

105 min

Sound Mix:

Mono

Color:

Color

Did You Know?

Trivia

Roy Poole's final film performance.

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Connections

Version of Grand Isle (1991)

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