Split Cherry Tree

1982 0h 26m EN

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7.2

SOLID

★7.2TMDB · 5

Drama

Synopsis

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A father learns the importance of education and gains an understanding of his son and an insight into his dreams and ambitions.

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Cast

Colleen Dewhurst
Mrs. Sexton
William Newman
Luster
Jarred Ross
David Sexton
Roy K. Stevens
Professor Herbert
Jace Alexander
Fred
Keith Dowd
Glenn
John Ridge
Eif Crabtree
Kimberly Kandra
Little Girl (uncredited)

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Andrei Konchalovsky
Writers: Kevin Patrick Heelan, John Matoian
Languages: English
Countries: Canada, United States of America

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RUNTIME

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Tight 26-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.

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2 / 8

ERA

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44 years old — old enough to be someone's favourite childhood film.

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3 / 8

WORLD

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International production across 2 countries: Canada, United States of America.

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4 / 8

DIRECTOR

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Directed by Andrei Konchalovsky, shot by Edward Lachman. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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5 / 8

DIRECTOR

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Editor Michael R. Miller shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.

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6 / 8

CAST

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Colleen Dewhurst and William Newman and Jarred Ross carry the top of the cast.

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7 / 8

WILD

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IMDB entry: tt0084713 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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8 / 8

WILD

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Only 5 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Andrei Konchalovsky directs. Edward Lachman behind the camera. Michael R. Miller cuts. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in Canada, United States of America. Dialogue in English.

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Things worth knowing

1Tight 26-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.
244 years old — old enough to be someone's favourite childhood film.
3International production across 2 countries: Canada, United States of America.
4Directed by Andrei Konchalovsky, shot by Edward Lachman. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
5Editor Michael R. Miller shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
6Colleen Dewhurst and William Newman and Jarred Ross carry the top of the cast.
7IMDB entry: tt0084713 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
8Only 5 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.