The Ballad of the Sad Cafe

The Ballad of the Sad Cafe
1991DramaRomanceComedy101 mins
★★★★★

Plot

A small-town eccentric opens a café in her decaying home.

  • Simon Callow

    Director

  • Edward Albee

    Theatre Play

  • Carson McCullers

    Novel

  • Michael Hirst

    Screenplay

  • Walter Lassally

    Director of Photography

  • Andrew Marcus

    Editor

  • Vanessa Redgrave

    Miss Amelia

  • Keith Carradine

    Marvin Macy

  • Cork Hubbert

    Cousin Lymon

  • Rod Steiger

    Rev. Willin

  • Austin Pendleton

    Lawyer Taylor

  • Beth Dixon

    Mary Hale

  • Lanny Flaherty

    Merlie Ryan

  • Mert Hatfield

    Stumpy McPhail

  • Earl Hindman

    Henry Macy

  • Anne Pitoniak

    Mrs. McPhail

  • Frederick Johnson

    Jeff

  • Lauri Raymond

    Sadie Ricketts

  • Joe Stevens

    Henry Ford Crimp (as Joe Stephens)

  • Keith Wommack

    Tom Rainey

  • Kevin Wommack

    George Rainey

  • Laura Burns

    Molly Kelly

  • Megan Bowman

    Townsperson

  • Fred Brumfield

    Townsperson

  • Mary Brumfield

    Townsperson

  • Pam Christian

    Townsperson

  • Jack Colby

    Townsperson

  • Ted J. Crum

    Townsperson

  • Candi Duke

    Townsperson

  • Gayle Epperson

    Townsperson

  • Mandy Fabian

    Townsperson

  • Anne Greenwood-Milzman

    Townsperson

  • Margaret Hoard

    Townsperson

  • Trula Hoosier

    Townsperson

  • Robert Jones

    Townsperson

  • Kyle Kennedy

    Townsperson

  • Harry Jay Knowles

    Fay Boy

  • Bill Kreger

    Townsperson

  • Dorothy Layne

    Townsperson

  • J.W. McCrary

    Townsperson

  • C.K. McFarland

    Townsperson

  • Misty McNeely

    Townsperson

  • Bucky Meadows

    Townsperson

  • Terry Mross

    Townsperson

  • Nan Norvell

    Townsperson

  • Eric Paul

    Townsperson

    • 3.0

    Runtime

    101 minutes

    Released

    1991-03-28

    Languages

    English

    Countries

    United Kingdom

    United States of America

    Studios

    Merchant Ivory Productions

    Film4 Productions

    Sound

  • Richard Robbins

    Original Music Composer

    • Updated

    485 days ago

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