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Where the Lilies Bloom is a 1974 American drama film directed by William A. Graham and starring Julie Gholson, Harry Dean Stanton, Rance Howard, and Jan Smithers. Based on the 1969 novel of the same name by Bill and Vera Cleaver, it follows four underage siblings in Appalachia who attempt to conceal the death of their widowed father to avoid ...
Dec 10, 1975 · Where the Lilies Bloom: Directed by William A. Graham. With Julie Gholson, Jan Smithers, Matthew Burril, Helen Harmon. A family of Appalachian children live together in the backwoods so that they can stay together after the death of their widower father.
In rural North Carolina, a father dies, leaving his four children orphans. Rather than go to the authorities and wind up wards of the state, they decide to fend for...
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Where the Lilies Bloom is set in the Appalachian Mountains, where Mary Call Luther has to take care of her younger siblings, Romey and Ima Dean, after her mother’s death. Sensing that his death is near, her chronically ill father, Roy, asks Mary Call to be the head of the family after he passes.
Radnitz has returned to the South for the setting of his latest film, "Where the Lilies Bloom," which was shot on location near Boone, NC, and tells the story of a family of four children who try to stay together after their parents die.
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Where the Lilies bloom by Vera Cleaver is about the Luther family struggling to survive without their recently deceased father. His daughter Mary Call Luther promises to look after her family, and has to go through many obstacles to achieve her goal.
A family of Appalachian children live together in the backwoods so that they can stay together after the death of their widower father. Roy Luther, widowed for four years, and his four children - Devola, Mary Call, Romey and Ima Dean - live in the shadows of the Smokey Mountains of North Carolina, they truly a product of the mountains.
Mar 5, 2024 · “Where the Lilies Bloom” is a heartwarming novel written by Bill and Vera Cleaver. The story follows the lives of four orphaned children – Mary Call, Devola, Ima Dean, and Romey – who are struggling to survive on their own in the Appalachian Mountains of North Carolina.
Where the Lilies Bloom. A young woman (Julie Gholson in her screen debut) struggles to keep her family together against all the odds in this deeply felt drama based on the award-winning novel by Vera and Bill Cleaver. Jan Smithers and Harry Dean Stanton also star. 133 IMDb 7.2 1 h 33 min 1974. X-Ray 13+.
