01 Feb 1990
Larks on a String
In post-WWII Communist Czechoslovakia, several characters considered bourgeois are sentenced to work in a junkyard for rehabilitation. Among them is a young man who pines for a female convict.
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Brandy Norwood Belinda
Andrew Burnap Norman
Kathryn Hunter Solange
Neal Huff Pastor Lewis
David Manis Old Man
Mary Catherine Wright Old Woman
Ellen J. Maddow 2nd Old Woman
Mary Testa Mary
Morgen McKynzie Student
Kerry Flanagan Dr. Rayne
Wendy Heagy Administrator (voice)
Rueby Wray One Year Old Laurie
Chasity Orr Baby Laurie
Charlize Orr Baby Laurie
Scottie DiGiacomo Interviewer #1
Toree Hill Church Woman (uncredited)
Desi Ramos College Student (uncredited)
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