The Effect of Gamma Rays on Man-in-the-Moon Marigolds 1972

Synopsis:

Middle-aged widow Beatrice Hunsdorfer and her daughters Ruth and Matilda are struggling to survive in a society they barely understand. Beatrice dreams of opening an elegant tea room but does not have the wherewithal to achieve her lofty goal. Epileptic Ruth is a rebellious adolescent, while shy but highly intelligent and idealistic Matilda seeks solace in her pets and school projects, including one designed to show how small amounts of radium affect marigolds.

Directed by: Paul Newman
Written by: Alvin Sargent
Release date: 1972-12-20
Runtime: 100 minutes
Critics score:
Tagline: Life's been a real bitch to Beatrice Hunsdorfer. And vice versa.
Cast:
Joanne Woodward
Joanne Woodward
Beatrice Hunsdorfer 
Roberta Wallach
Roberta Wallach
Ruth Hunsdorfer 
Judith Lowry
Judith Lowry
Nanny 
Nell Newman
Nell Newman
Matilda Hunsdorfer 
David Spielberg
David Spielberg
Mr. Goodman 
Richard Venture
Richard Venture
Floyd 
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Also known as:
  • Die Wirkung von Gammastrahlen auf Ringelblumen