Pigeon Feathers (1988)
From the pen of Pulitzer Prize winning author John Updike ("Witches of Eastwick," "Rabbit Run"), comes the story of a young man's search through the questions of life and death, and the wondrous discovery of living in the soaring beauty of one of nature's simplest creations. A family returns to life on a farm and finds some answers to the paradox of living.
Director: Sharron Miller
Genre: Drama, Comedy, Romance, TV Movie
Runtime: 40 min
Release Date: February 17, 1988
Cast
- Christopher Collet - David
- Lenka Peterson - Granmom
- Caroline McWilliams - Elsie
- Jeffrey DeMunn - George
- Boyd Gaines - Reverend Dobson
- Lisa Ann Poggi - Anita
Screenplay
- John Updike (Short Story)
- Jan Hartman (Teleplay)
Music: David Amram
Cinematography: Hiro Narita
Editing: Rachel Igel
Production: Learning in Focus
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Original Language: en
Themes
Unwavering Faith and Hope, Religious Fundamentalism and Social Conflict, Religious Persecution and Search for Tolerance, Religious Divide and Conflict of Faith, Faith, Religion and Spirituality
Keywords
faith, religion
More Films by Director: Sharron Miller
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Pigeon Feathers about?
- From the pen of Pulitzer Prize winning author John Updike ("Witches of Eastwick," "Rabbit Run"), comes the story of a young man's search through the questions of life and death, and the wondrous discovery of living in the soaring beauty of one of nature's simplest creations. A family returns to life on a farm and finds some answers to the paradox of living.
- Who directed Pigeon Feathers?
- Pigeon Feathers was directed by Sharron Miller.
- Who stars in Pigeon Feathers?
- Pigeon Feathers stars Christopher Collet, Lenka Peterson, Caroline McWilliams, Jeffrey DeMunn, Boyd Gaines, Lisa Ann Poggi.
- How long is Pigeon Feathers?
- Pigeon Feathers has a runtime of 40m (40 minutes).
- What genre is Pigeon Feathers?
- Pigeon Feathers is a Drama, Comedy, Romance, TV Movie film.
- Where was Pigeon Feathers produced?
- Pigeon Feathers was produced in United States of America.
- What are the themes of Pigeon Feathers?
- The themes of Pigeon Feathers include: Unwavering Faith and Hope, Religious Fundamentalism and Social Conflict, Religious Persecution and Search for Tolerance, Religious Divide and Conflict of Faith, Faith, Religion and Spirituality.