The Drift
Synopsis
An adaptation of Tennessee Williams’ novel “The Roman Spring of Mrs. Stone“. The film follows the story of a woman who, after her husband’s death, becomes entangled in a decadent and sordid affair in Rome.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
January 1, 1989
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- John Aes-Nihil
- Screenplay & Story
- John Aes-Nihil, Tennessee Williams
- Original Title
- The Drift
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 20m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
John Aes-Nihil
John Aes-Nihil, Tennessee Williams
Department Leadership Roster
John Aes-Nihil
Director
John Aes-Nihil
Writer
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Drift
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is The Drift about?
An adaptation of Tennessee Williams’ novel “The Roman Spring of Mrs. Stone“. The film follows the story of a woman who, after her husband’s death, becomes entangled in a decadent and sordid affair in Rome.
Who directed The Drift?
The Drift was directed by John Aes-Nihil.
Who stars in The Drift?
The principal cast of The Drift includes Goddess Bunny, Lance Loud, Glen Meadmore, Michael Keats, Paula P-Orridge.
When was The Drift released and how long is it?
The Drift was released in 1989 with a total runtime of 1h 20m.
Is The Drift based on a book or true story?
The Drift is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Tennessee Williams".