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Summer Wishes, Winter Dreams is a 1973 American Technicolor drama film directed by Gilbert Cates and written by Stewart Stern, starring Joanne Woodward, Martin Balsam, and Sylvia Sidney. It tells the story of a New York City housewife who rethinks her relationships with her husband, her children, and her mother.
- Jack Brodsky
- Johnny Mandel
- October 21, 1973
- Rastar
Aug 30, 1974 · Summer Wishes, Winter Dreams: Directed by Gilbert Cates. With Joanne Woodward, Martin Balsam, Sylvia Sidney, Tresa Hughes. Rita, a middle aged New York City homemaker, finds herself in an emotional crisis which forces her to re-examine her life, as well as her relationships with her mother, her eye doctor husband, her alienated daughter and estranged son.
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- Drama
- Gilbert Cates
- 1974-08-30
Summer Wishes, Winter Dreams. Middle-aged, middle-class New Yorker Rita Walden (Joanne Woodward), already prone to depression and nightmares, is thrown into an emotional tailspin by the sudden ...
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- Gilbert Cates
- PG
- Joanne Woodward
Summer Wishes, Winter Dreams (1973) covers the generational spectrum of the era, with a focus on the older side. Joanne Woodward portrays Rita Walden, an aging New York wife/mother/daughter struggling with her place in a world that seems at once dull and unnavigable.
- Gilbert Cates
- Joanne Woodward
Summaries. Rita, a middle aged New York City homemaker, finds herself in an emotional crisis which forces her to re-examine her life, as well as her relationships with her mother, her eye doctor husband, her alienated daughter and estranged son. Rita Walden is a depressed middle-aged New Yorker. Always tired, Rita is prone to nightmares, and ...
The first-rate performances in Summer Wishes, Winter Dreams combined with the genuine personal nature of the story made this remarkable film one of the best in 1973. Columbia TriStar, 01/73 DVD Feature