A Soldier's Daughter Never Cries (film)
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Directed by | James Ivory |
Produced by | Ismail Merchant |
Written by | Ruth Prawer Jhabvala (based on the novel by Kaylie Jones) |
Starring | Kris Kristofferson Barbara Hershey Leelee Sobieski Jane Birkin Jesse Bradford Virginie Ledoyen |
Music by | Richard Robbins |
Cinematography | Tony Pierce-Roberts |
Distributed by | October Films (US) |
Release date(s) | 18 September 1998 (USA) |
Running time | UK:127 min |
Language | English French |
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A Soldier's Daughter Never Cries is a French/U.S. film directed by James Ivory and written by James Ivory & Ruth Prawer Jhabvala. It stars Leelee Sobieski, Jesse Bradford, Kris Kristofferson, Barbara Hershey and Virginie Ledoyen. The film is a fictionalized account of the family life of writer James Jones and is based on Kaylie Jones' novel by the same name.
[edit] Cast
- Kris Kristofferson - Bill Willis
- Barbara Hershey - Marcella Willis
- Leelee Sobieski - Charlotte Anne 'Channe' Willis, Age 14
- Jane Birkin - Mrs. Fortescue
- Dominique Blanc - Candida
- Jesse Bradford - Billy Willis, Age 14
- Harley Cross - Keith Carter
- Isaac De Bankolé - Mamadou
- Macha Meril - Madame Beauvier
- Nathalie Richard - Mademoiselle Fournier
- Anthony Roth Costanzo - Francis Fortescue
- Bob Swaim - Bob Smith
- Virginie Ledoyen - Billy's Mother
in order of appearance
- Luisa Conlon - Young Charlotte Anne 'Channe' Willis, Age 7
- Samuel Gruen - Benoit/Young Billy Willis, Age 7
- Frederic Da - Stephane
- Michelle Fairley - Miss O'Shaunessy
- Sarah Haxaire - Mademoiselle Devereux
- Marie Henriau - Social Worker
- Pierre-Michel Sivadier - Mr. Flowers
- Scott Thomas - First Jock
- Catriona MacColl - Mrs. Smith
- Dominic Gould, Susan Gutfreund, Stéphanie Levin, Louis Niedleman, Anna Niedleman, Louis St. Calbre - Poker Players, Paris
- Freddy Stracham - Dancer
- Véronique Bellegarde - Test Monitor
- Miranda Raimondi - Melissa
- Anne-Cecile Crapie - Mademoiselle Picot
- Eric Nacacche - Lawyer
- Elizabeth Villeminot - Cassandra Smith
- Catherine Villeminot - Mary-Ellen Smith
- Florence Villeminot - Gillis Smith
- Emma Scaife - Bethany
- Anthony Decadi - Schoolyard Tease
- Valérie Tolédano - Mademoiselle Fauchon
- Daniel Tepfer - Kevin
- Alycia Fashae - Salomé, Soprano
- Marcos Pujol - Herod, Baritone
- Catherine Alcover - Hérodias, Mezzo-Soprano
- Tammy Arnold - Real Estate Agent
- Loretta Anawalt, Bruce Anawalt, Tammy Helm, Don Baker - Poker Players, Wilmington
- Mitch Eakins - Second Jock
- Christopher Berry - Steve Bates
- Antoine Chain - Pierre Anloite (Billy's Father)
from archive footage
- Jean-Claude Drouot from TV series "Thierry La Fronde"
- Woody Allen and Pauline Kael
- Clint Eastwood and Jeff Bridges from "Thunderbolt and Lightfoot"
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