Desert Hearts (1985)

Directed by Donna Deitch

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While waiting for her divorce papers, a repressed literature professor finds herself unexpectedly attracted by a carefree, spirited young woman named Cay.

Genre: Drama, Romance

Language: en

Production

Cinematographer: Robert Elswit · Editor: Robert Estrin · Production Design: Jeannine Oppewall

Production: Desert Hearts Productions

Budget: $350K

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