A Jury of Her Peers
Synopsis
A Jury of Her Peers is a 1980 short film directed by Sally Heckel, adapted from the story by Susan Glaspell. A farm woman is accused of murdering her husband in early 1900's Midwest America. The film was nominated for an Oscar for Best Live Action Short Film.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
January 1, 1980
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Sally Heckel
- Screenplay & Story
- Sally Heckel
- Original Title
- A Jury of Her Peers
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 30m
- Production Studios
- Women Make Movies
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Sally Heckel
Sally Heckel, Susan Glaspell
Sally Heckel
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Sally Heckel
Director
Sally Heckel
Screenplay
Sally Heckel
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What is A Jury of Her Peers about?
A Jury of Her Peers is a 1980 short film directed by Sally Heckel, adapted from the story by Susan Glaspell. A farm woman is accused of murdering her husband in early 1900's Midwest America. The film was nominated for an Oscar for Best Live Action Short Film.
Who directed A Jury of Her Peers?
A Jury of Her Peers was directed by Sally Heckel.
Who stars in A Jury of Her Peers?
The principal cast of A Jury of Her Peers includes Diane de Lorian, Dorothy Lancaster, Sheila Hinchliffe, Mark Margolis, Richard Schlossbach.
When was A Jury of Her Peers released and how long is it?
A Jury of Her Peers was released in 1980 with a total runtime of 30m.