The Painted Door
The Painted Door is a Canadian short drama film, directed by Bruce Pittman and released in 1984. Based on a short story by Sinclair Ross, the film was produced by the National Film Board of Canada and Atlantis Films of Toronto. It follows a housewife who struggles with loneliness after her husband ventures into a blizzard. The film received an Academy Award nomination for Best Live Action Short Film.
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The Painted Door
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
- Recommendations
Status
Released
Release Date
Oct 1, 1984
Runtime
0h 24m
Genres
Drama
User Score
45%
Original Title
The Painted Door
Production Companies
Atlantis Films, ONF | NFB
Director
Bruce Pittman
Description
The Painted Door is a Canadian short drama film, directed by Bruce Pittman and released in 1984. Based on a short story by Sinclair Ross, the film was produced by the National Film Board of Canada and Atlantis Films of Toronto. It follows a housewife who struggles with loneliness after her husband ventures into a blizzard. The film received an Academy Award nomination for Best Live Action Short Film.