Spoonface Steinberg (1998)
Television film version of Lee Hall's award-winning radio play. Spoonface is seven years old, Jewish, autistic - and terminally ill with cancer. As she tries to come to terms with the meaning of life and death, she draws inspiration from the prisoners in the Nazi concentration camps who died with dignity and their spirit unbowed.
Director: Betsan Morris Evans
Genre: TV Movie, Drama
Runtime: 50 min
Release Date: March 30, 1998
Cast
- Linda Bassett - Mrs. Spud
- Helen McCrory - Mother
- Mark Strong - Father
- Ella Jones - Spoonface Steinberg
Screenplay
- Lee Hall (Screenplay)
Editing: Pamela Power
Production: BBC Film, BBC
Country: United Kingdom
Original Language: en
Themes
Stories of Heartbreak and Suffering
Keywords
cancer
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Spoonface Steinberg about?
- Television film version of Lee Hall's award-winning radio play. Spoonface is seven years old, Jewish, autistic - and terminally ill with cancer. As she tries to come to terms with the meaning of life and death, she draws inspiration from the prisoners in the Nazi concentration camps who died with dignity and their spirit unbowed.
- Who directed Spoonface Steinberg?
- Spoonface Steinberg was directed by Betsan Morris Evans.
- Who stars in Spoonface Steinberg?
- Spoonface Steinberg stars Linda Bassett, Helen McCrory, Mark Strong, Ella Jones.
- How long is Spoonface Steinberg?
- Spoonface Steinberg has a runtime of 50m (50 minutes).
- What genre is Spoonface Steinberg?
- Spoonface Steinberg is a TV Movie, Drama film.
- Where was Spoonface Steinberg produced?
- Spoonface Steinberg was produced in United Kingdom.
- What are the themes of Spoonface Steinberg?
- The themes of Spoonface Steinberg include: Stories of Heartbreak and Suffering.