Short film

Curtain Call
2000 · 38 min
A gentle, affectionate sit with elderly performers as they reminisce, warm and wistful, more touching than dramatic.
- Directed by
- Charles Braverman
- Genres
- Documentary
- Starring
- Dalton Dearborn, Pamela Duncan, Rosetta LeNoire
- Overview
- Curtain Call is the unforgettable story of eight remarkable residents of the Actors' Fund Retirement Home. No ordinary nursing home, these residents are still full of vitality as they recall tales of Broadway's golden age, and what they have done with their lives. Dramatically told by award winning director Chuck Braverman, the film was nominated for an Academy Award.
- How it feels
- Measured and needs your attention.
- About
- Memory, aging, art, friendship
- Content
- No violence, gore, sexual content or swearing.
- Note
- Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown
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- Directed by
- Charles Braverman
- Genres
- Documentary
- Starring
- Dalton Dearborn, Pamela Duncan, Rosetta LeNoire

