Tell Me a Riddle

1980

1h 30m

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Touching story of elderly couple David and Eva who go on one last journey across the USA when they discover Eva is dying, ending up with their granddaughter Jeannie in San Francisco. Restored in 2022 by the Academy Film Archive and The Film Foundation. Restoration funding provided by the Hobson/Lucas Family Foundation.

Directors

Writers

Joyce Eliason(screenplay by)
Alev Lytle(screenplay by)
Tillie Olsen(novel by)
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Peter Coyote
Young David
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Nora Heflin
Young Eva
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Lee Grant
Flight Attendant (voice)

Directors

Writers

Joyce Eliason(screenplay by)
Alev Lytle(screenplay by)
Tillie Olsen(novel by)

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Release date

December 15, 1980 (United States)

Country of origin

United States of America

Languages

English
Russian

Production companies

Godmother Productions
Filmways Pictures

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