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Brief Synopsis
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A television movie about Richard Radley, a father, surgeon, naval officer, and athlete, who underwent a sex-change operation to become the woman -- Renee Richards -- whom she felt had always been trapped in the body of a man. The film, based on Renee Richards' own account, describes the psychologica
Cast & Crew
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Anthony Page
Director
Eunice Christopher
Bunny Summers
Michael Harrington
Whitby Hertford
Nathan Legrand
Film Details
Genre
Biography
Drama
Sports
Release Date
1986
Technical Specs
Duration
2h
Synopsis
A television movie about Richard Radley, a father, surgeon, naval officer, and athlete, who underwent a sex-change operation to become the woman -- Renee Richards -- whom she felt had always been trapped in the body of a man. The film, based on Renee Richards' own account, describes the psychological conflict and troubled relationships of the man, and the problems of the woman as she tries to compete as a woman with the U.S. Tennis Association.
Director
Anthony Page
Director
Cast
Eunice Christopher
Bunny Summers
Michael Harrington
Whitby Hertford
Nathan Legrand
Wendy Joy
William Russ
Chalon Crawford
John Hostetter
Kerrie Keane
Lee Arone
Nina Van Pallandt
Dan Gilvezan
Bobby Hosea
Jessica Losch
James Newell
Josh Sonne
Richard Newton
Alan Feinstein
Martin Balsam
Mews Small
Camila Ashlend
Charles Joseph Martin
Kenneth Tigar
Alice Krige
Jeff Corey
Louise Fletcher
Ray Girardin
Reni Santoni
James Victor
Logan Carter
Richard Venture
Eric Fleeks
Gerry Gibson
Alison Laplaca
Keri Houlihan
James Ingersoll
Santos Morales
Vanessa Redgrave
Ed Call
Arlene Banas
Michael Cavanaugh
Crew
Del Acevedo
Makeup
Bud Alper
Sound Mixer
John Ames
Book As Source Material
Lee Burch
Editor
Brad Fiedel
Music
Robbie Greenberg
Director Of Photography
Dr. Martin S Hausman
Medic
Dr. Edwin P Hill
Medic
John C Horger
Editor
Gavin Lambert
Screenplay
Stephanie Liss
Screenplay
Jim Mees
Set Decorator
Peter Owen
Other
Renee Richards
Book As Source Material
Jan Scott
Production Designer
Forrest Stewart
Consultant
Noel Taylor
Costume Designer
Bob Wyman
Editor
Linda Yellen
Executive Producer
Film Details
Genre
Biography
Drama
Sports
Release Date
1986
Technical Specs
Duration
2h
Quotes
Trivia
Miscellaneous Notes
Aired in United States May 13, 1986
Vanessa Redgrave portrays both Dr. Radley and Renee Richards.
