Gleason Public Library (Carlisle)

The ballad of the sad café, produced in association with the Criterion Collection, Merchant Ivory Productions ; a film by Simon Callow ; produced by Ismail Merchant ; screenplay by Michael Hirst ; directed by Simon Callow

Label
The ballad of the sad café, produced in association with the Criterion Collection, Merchant Ivory Productions ; a film by Simon Callow ; produced by Ismail Merchant ; screenplay by Michael Hirst ; directed by Simon Callow
Language
eng
Characteristic
videorecording
Intended audience
MPAA rating: Not rated
Main title
The ballad of the sad café
Oclc number
57457074
Responsibility statement
produced in association with the Criterion Collection, Merchant Ivory Productions ; a film by Simon Callow ; produced by Ismail Merchant ; screenplay by Michael Hirst ; directed by Simon Callow
Runtime
100
Series statement
The Merchant Ivory collection
Summary
Miss Amelia runs the town's only cafe and controls the locals through the careful distribution of her secretly brewed hooch. Her eccentric existence is threatned with the arrival of a dwarf who claims kinship and the reappearance of her rejected husband
Technique
live action
Classification
Mapped to