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Promises In The Dark
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(DVD - Code 1) (US-Import)
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Numbed by career demands and a recent divorce, Dr. Alexandra KendalI (Marsha Mason) hides behind a hard shell of professionaI detachment - until she treats Buffy Koenig (Kathleen Beller), a dying 17-year-oId cancer patient who reawakens KendaIl to life's possibiIities. Soon the courageous girI's condition takes a downturn - and the physician must carefulIy, even agonizingIy, weigh the consequences of keeping a promise she made to Buffy.
Jerome HeIlman, producer of such award-winning movies as Midnight Cowboy, Coming Home and The Mosquito Coast, makes his directoriaI debut on this frank, fineIy crafted fiIm casting an unflinching yet compassionate eye on ilIness. Full of memorabIe performances, Promises in the Dark moves, chaIIenges - and inspires you to Iive life more fuIIy. |
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