Noon Wine
Synopsis
The drama, adapted from a story by Katherine Anne Porter, tells of a Swedish immigrant who arrives on a small Texas farm at the turn of the century for work, is hired, and subsequently, and inadvertently, causes the downfall of his employer when a suspicious visitor comes to call.
Top Cast
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Fred Ward
Royal Earle Thompson
Stellan Skarsgård
Olaf Helton
Adam Faraizl
Young Arthur
Enrique Brown
Young Herbert
Lise Hilboldt
Ellie Thompson
James N. Harrell
Tom Allbright
Jon Cryer
Teenage Herbert
Brent Hadaway
Teenage Arthur
Pat Hingle
Homer T. Hatch
James Gammon
Sheriff
Wayne Tippit
Mr. Burleigh
Roberts Blossom
Mr. McClellan
Billie Keller
Mrs. McClellan
Shawn Sattler
McClellan Boy
Jerry Biggs
Mr. Manning
Doris Hargrave
Mrs. Manning
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Michael Fields
- Screenplay & Story
- Katherine Anne Porter, Michael Fields
- Original Score
- Paul Chihara
- Original Title
- Noon Wine
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 21m
- Production Studios
- Merchant Ivory Productions, PBS
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Michael Fields
Katherine Anne Porter, Michael Fields
Paul Chihara
Juan Ruiz Anchía
Jeanne Jordan
Doro Bachrach, James Ivory, Ismail Merchant
Department Leadership Roster
Michael Fields
Director
Doro Bachrach
Producer
Juan Ruiz Anchía
Director of Photography
Jeanne Jordan
Editor
Charles C. Bennett
Production Design
Hilary Rosenfeld
Costume Design
Paul Chihara
Original Music Composer
Production Stills & Gallery
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Frequently Asked Questions About Noon Wine
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Noon Wine about?
The drama, adapted from a story by Katherine Anne Porter, tells of a Swedish immigrant who arrives on a small Texas farm at the turn of the century for work, is hired, and subsequently, and inadvertently, causes the downfall of his employer when a suspicious visitor comes to call.
Who directed Noon Wine?
Noon Wine was directed by Michael Fields.
Who stars in Noon Wine?
The principal cast of Noon Wine includes Fred Ward, Stellan Skarsgård, Adam Faraizl, Enrique Brown, Lise Hilboldt.
When was Noon Wine released and how long is it?
Noon Wine was released in 1985 with a total runtime of 1h 21m.
Who composed the musical score for Noon Wine?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Noon Wine was composed by Paul Chihara.