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The ballad of the sad cafe

Miss Amelia runs the town's only cafe and controls the locals through the careful distribution of her secretly brewed hooch. Her eccentric existence is threatned with the arrival of a dwarf who claims kinship and the reappearance of her rejected husband.

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  • "Miss Amelia runs the town's only cafe and controls the locals through the careful distribution of her secretly brewed hooch. Her eccentric existence is threatned with the arrival of a dwarf who claims kinship and the reappearance of her rejected husband."@en
  • "Vanessa Redgrave interpreta a una enérgica y autoritaria mujer sureña, dueña de una tienda café, que domina a todo el pequeño pueblo a su voluntad. La llegada al pueblo de un enano y de su marido ex-convicto cambiará las cosas."
  • "A tangled triangle. In the rural South of the early 20th century, Miss Amelia is the town eccentric, selling corn liquor and dispensing medicine. She takes in her half-sister's son, a diminutive crook-back named Lymon. He suggests they open a cafe in the downstairs of her large house. Marvin Macy gets out of prison and returns to town to marry Amelia. They marry, but she won't let him sleep with her; first he pleads, then he gets angry. Eventually, Amelia and Marvin stage a no-holds-barred fight in the cafe. Lymon's complicated response to Marvin and to Cousin Amelia figures in the resolution."@en
  • "Story set in a small Southern town about plain Miss Amelia and her relationship with Marvin, her spurned husband, and with Lymon, a hunchbacked dwarf who charms his way into her life."
  • "Plain-faced and unhappy, the eccentric Miss Amelia marries and publicly humiliates Marvin Macy, a charming con man who has fallen in love with her, causing him to battle to break her spirit and her heart as an act of revenge."@en
  • "Plain-faced and unhappy, the eccentric Miss Amelia marries and publicly humiliates Marvin Macy, a charming con man who has fallen in love with her, causing him to battle to break her spirit and her heart as an act of revenge."
  • "Miss Amelia runs the town's only cafe and controls the locals through the careful distribution of her secretly brewed hooch. Her eccentric existence is threatened with the arrival of a dwarf who claims kinship and the reappearance of her rejected husband."@en
  • "Miss Amelia is a forceful personality with a mysterious past, she runs the town's only cafe and controls the locals through the careful distribution of her own secretly brewed "hooch". But Miss Amelia's eccentric existence is threatened with the arrival of a hunchbacked dwarf who claims kinship with her, and by the reappearance of the husband she rejected on their wedding night."

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  • "fiction dramatique (fiction)"
  • "Drama"
  • "Drama"@en
  • "Dark comedy films"
  • "Adaptations"@en
  • "Comedy films"
  • "Comedy films"@en
  • "Features"
  • "Feature films"
  • "Feature films"@en
  • "Comedy"@en
  • "Video recordings for the hearing impaired"@en
  • "Video recordings for the hearing impaired"
  • "Film adaptations"@en

http://schema.org/name

  • "The ballad of the Sad Cafe"
  • "The ballad of the sad cafe"
  • "The ballad of the sad cafe"@en
  • "The ballad of the sad café"
  • "The ballad of the sad café"@en
  • "The Ballad of the sad Cafe"
  • "The Ballad of the sad cafe"
  • "The Ballad of the sad café"@en
  • "The Ballad of the sad café"