Summer Wishes, Winter Dreams

Summer Wishes, Winter Dreams (1973)

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American GI Harry Walden (Martin Balsam) emerged from a harrowing experience in WWII to find himself living an outwardly-happy but inwardly-empty and tedious existence in the post-war U.S. He is an eye doctor, successful in his work, but unfulfilled spiritually and emotionally. He and his wife Rita… More

PG,
Directed By
Genres
Drama, Classics, Special Interest
In Theaters
Oct 21, 1973 Wide

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  • Emanuel Levy, EmanuelLevy.Com

    The midlife crisis of a bourgeois housewife is the center of this domestic melodrama, which flaunts the Oscar-nominated turns of Joanne Woodward in the lead and Sylvia Sidney as her tyrannical mother, whose death precipitates major family crises.

  • Frederic and Mary Ann Brussat, Spirituality and Practice

    Presents the midlife crisis of a New York housewife whose two children have grown up and left home.

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