Movie Description
Strong Medicine
(1981)Overview
Adaptation of an avant-garde play about Rhoda, a hysterical heroine who feels oppressed by the people around her. She suffers through her birthday party, goes to see a doctor, plans a vacation, argues a lot and even breaks the fourth wall.
Featured Crew
- Director : Richard Foreman
- Writer : Richard Foreman
- Cast : Kate Manheim,David Warrilow,Ron Vawter,Bill Raymond,Harry Roskolenko,Scotty Snyder,Ruth Maleczech,Jill Haworth,Buck Henry,Raúl Juliá,Carol Kane,Joan Jonas,Michael Kirby,Jay Leyda,Ron Vance,George Bartenieff,Yolanda Hawkins,Elliot Caplan,Lillian Kiesler,Crystal Field,Ted Kirby,Carl Fredericks,Jonas Mekas,Rena Gill,Gerald Rabkin,Jack Eric Williams,John Hagan,Wallace Shawn
Cast
Rhoda
Doctor
Max
Young Man
Old Man
Old Woman
Eleanor
Birthday Party Guest (uncredited)
Birthday Party Guest (uncredited)
Facts
Original TitleStrong Medicine
Status Released
Release Information
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1981-11-25
Original LanguageEnglish
Runtime 01h 24m
Production CompaniesMinu Enterprises,Snark Production,Ontological Hysteric Theatre
Genres
- Drama