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Violet (1981)

Movie ★ 7.0 31 min

Drama

Badly scarred in a childhood accident, Violet boards a bus in North Carolina on a pilgrimage to Oklahoma to visit a TV preacher, the one that heals. On the bus, she meets two soldiers on their way to Fort Smith. The film won the Oscar for Best Live Action Short Film in 1982.

Shelley Levinson Director

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Quick facts

Released
January 1, 1981
Runtime
31 min
IMDb
tt0083293
Language

Cast

Didi Conn Didi Conn Violet Patrick Dollaghan Patrick Dollaghan Monty Rodney Saulsberry Rodney Saulsberry Flick Thomas McGowan Dr. Pleasance Belle Richter Mrs. Higgins

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Frequently asked questions

What is Violet about?
Badly scarred in a childhood accident, Violet boards a bus in North Carolina on a pilgrimage to Oklahoma to visit a TV preacher, the one that heals. On the bus, she meets two soldiers on their way to Fort Smith. The film won the Oscar for Best Live Action Short Film in 1982.
Who directed Violet?
Violet was directed by Shelley Levinson.
Who stars in Violet?
Violet stars Didi Conn, Patrick Dollaghan, Rodney Saulsberry, Thomas McGowan.
When was Violet released?
Violet is a 1981 drama film.
Where can I watch Violet?
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