Tell Me a Riddle
Brief Synopsis
Eva and David have been married for forty years, and their marriage has not been terribly happy. But when the couple travel to San Francisco to see their grandchildren, they rediscover the love that they once felt for each other.
Cast & Crew
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Lee Grant
Director
Melvyn Douglas
David
Brooke Adams
Jeannie
Lila Kedrova
Eva
Peter Coyote
Dolores Dorn
Vivi
Film Details
MPAA Rating
Genre
Drama
Release Date
1980
Production Company
Corporation For Public Broadcasting; National Endowment For The Arts
Distribution Company
Filmways Inc.
Technical Specs
Duration
1h 30m
Synopsis
Eva and David have been married for forty years, and their marriage has not been terribly happy. But when the couple travel to San Francisco to see their grandchildren, they rediscover the love that they once felt for each other.
Director
Lee Grant
Director
Cast
Melvyn Douglas
David
Brooke Adams
Jeannie
Lila Kedrova
Eva
Peter Coyote
Dolores Dorn
Vivi
Lili Valenty
Mrs Mays
Robert Elross
Sammy
Jonathan J Harris
Matthew
Zalman King
Paul
Winifred Mann
Hannah
Peter Owens
Phil
Deborah Sussel
Nancy
Crew
Mindy Affrime
Producer
Ann Brebner
Casting
Joyce Eliason
Screenwriter
Rachel V Lyon
Producer
Alev Lytle
Screenwriter
David Macmillan
Sound
Fred Murphy
Director Of Photography
Susan O'connell
Producer
Tillie Olsen
Source Material (From Novel)
Suzanne Pettit
Editor
Michael Rosenberg
Executive Producer
Peter Schindler
1st Assistant Director
Shalom Sherman
Additional Music
Sheldon Shkolnik
Music
Patrizia Von Brandenstein
Production Designer
Tony Wade
Production Manager
Tony Wade
Producer
Patti Whitman
Production Coordinator
Film Details
MPAA Rating
Genre
Drama
Release Date
1980
Production Company
Corporation For Public Broadcasting; National Endowment For The Arts
Distribution Company
Filmways Inc.
Technical Specs
Duration
1h 30m
Quotes
Trivia
Miscellaneous Notes
Released in United States Winter January 1, 1980
Released in United States on Video March 1988
Feature directorial debut for actress Lee Grant.
Released in United States Winter January 1, 1980
Released in United States on Video March 1988
