Summer Wishes, Winter Dreams (Carnival) (1973)

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Directed by

Gilbert Cates

Starring

Joanne Woodward
Rita Walden

Martin Balsam
Dr. Harry Walden

Sylvia Sidney
Mrs. Pritchard - Rita's Mother

Tresa Hughes
Betty Goody

Dori Brenner
Anna

Helen Ludlam
Rita's Grandmother

Gaetano Lisi
Student in Theatre

Written by

Stewart Stern
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Description: Rita Walden is a depressed middle-aged New Yorker. Always tired, Rita is prone to nightmares, and when she does dream more pleasant thoughts, they are of her childhood on the family farm. In her mind, she settled for second best when she married her optometrist husband, Harry, as she still thinks about what life would have been like with the older farm-boy on whom she had a crush at age 12½. She is constantly bickering with her mother, her sister Betty and her grown-up daughter Anna, who has issues of her own. Rita is also estranged from her son Bobby, upon whom she is in denial about his homosexual-orientation. After Rita's mo ... (more)

Release date: 30 August 1974