The Ballad of the Sad Cafe

The Ballad of the Sad Cafe (1991)

A Love Story Unlike Any You've Ever Seen

  • Genre: Drama, Romance, Comedy, Mystery
  • Release Date: 1991-03-28
  • User Rating: 5.7/10 from 10 ratings
  • Runtime: 1h 41min
  • Language: English
  • Production Company: Merchant Ivory Productions
  • Production Country: United Kingdom, United States of America
  • Director: Simon Callow
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Summary

A small-town eccentric opens a café in her decaying home.

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  • Vanessa Redgrave

    as Miss Amelia
  • Keith Carradine

    as Marvin Macy
  • Cork Hubbert

    as Cousin Lymon
  • Rod Steiger

    as Rev. Willin
  • Austin Pendleton

    as Lawyer Taylor
  • Beth Dixon

    as Mary Hale
  • Lanny Flaherty

    as Merlie Ryan
  • Mert Hatfield

    as Stumpy McPhail
  • Earl Hindman

    as Henry Macy
  • Anne Pitoniak

    as Mrs. McPhail
  • Frederick Johnson

    as Jeff
  • Lauri Raymond

    as Sadie Ricketts
  • Joe Stevens

    as Henry Ford Crimp (as Joe Stephens)
  • Keith Wommack

    as Tom Rainey
  • Kevin Wommack

    as George Rainey
  • Laura Burns

    as Molly Kelly
  • Megan Bowman

    as Townsperson
  • Fred Brumfield

    as Townsperson
  • Mary Brumfield

    as Townsperson
  • Pam Christian

    as Townsperson
  • Jack Colby

    as Townsperson
  • Ted J. Crum

    as Townsperson
  • Candi Duke

    as Townsperson
  • Gayle Epperson

    as Townsperson
  • Mandy Fabian

    as Townsperson
  • Anne Greenwood-Milzman

    as Townsperson
  • Margaret Hoard

    as Townsperson
  • Trula Hoosier

    as Townsperson
  • Robert Jones

    as Townsperson
  • Kyle Kennedy

    as Townsperson
  • Harry Jay Knowles

    as Fay Boy
  • Bill Kreger

    as Townsperson
  • Dorothy Layne

    as Townsperson
  • J.W. McCrary

    as Townsperson
  • C.K. McFarland

    as Townsperson
  • Misty McNeely

    as Townsperson
  • Bucky Meadows

    as Townsperson
  • Terry Mross

    as Townsperson
  • Nan Norvell

    as Townsperson
  • Eric Paul

    as Townsperson
  • Scott Payne

    as Townsperson
  • Bill Polk

    as Townsperson
  • Douglas Pope

    as Townsperson
  • Virginia Pratt

    as Townsperson
  • Zane Rockenbaugh

    as Townsperson
  • Elisabeth Ryall

    as Townsperson
  • Don Stroud

    as Townsperson
  • Kalab Tye

    as Townsperson
  • Mac Williams

    as Townsperson
  • Taylor Williams

    as Townsperson
  • Christopher Woods

    as Townsperson
  • Paul Wright

    as Richard Carpenter
  • Gwen Wunneburger

    as Townsperson
  • Ingo Neuhaus

    as Chaingang (uncredited)
  • Gayland Williams

    as Gossip (uncredited)
Directing Simon Callow Director
Writing Carson McCullers Novel
Costume & Make-Up Marianna Elliott Costume Design
Production Donald Rosenfeld Associate Producer
Production Paul Bradley Executive Producer
Production Ismail Merchant Producer
Editing Andrew Marcus Editor
Production Shirley Rich Casting
Art Bruno Santini Production Design
Art Michael T. Roberts Art Direction
Art Scott Hale Set Decoration
Production Mary Church Production Manager
Production David Knott Location Manager
Directing Christena Alcorn Script Supervisor
Art Chris Allies Title Designer
Production Lisa Germany Production Coordinator
Production Margaret Winters Production Coordinator
Camera Walter Lassally Director of Photography
Sound Richard Robbins Original Music Composer
Writing Edward Albee Theatre Play
Writing Michael Hirst Screenplay

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