The Eccentricities of a Nightingale (1976)

8.2/10 • 120 min • Drama TV Movie

Overview

The tale of a lonely Southern woman's longing for her handsome next-door neighbor. At once tragic and romantic, the story is a reworking of the Williams play "Summer and Smoke," which uses the same characters and setting but in dramatically different ways.

Cast

Blythe Danner

Alma Winemiller

Frank Langella

John Buchanan

Louise Latham

Mrs. Winemiller

Neva Patterson

Mrs. Buchanan

Carl Weintraub

Carl

Tim O'Connor

Rev. Winemiller

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