The End of August
Synopsis
In the turn of the century South, a woman feels unfulfilled by marriage and motherhood and has an affair with a younger man. Later, the woman leaves her family and tries to start a new life alone.
Top Cast
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Edna
Lilia Skala
Mlle. Reisz
David Marshall Grant
Robert
Paul Roebling
Leonce
Paul Shenar
Arobin
John McLiam
Colonel
Mark Linn-Baker
Victor LeBrum
Patricia Barry
Mrs. Merriman
Roy Poole
Dr. Mandalet
Patricia Falkenhain
Mme. Lebrun
William Meisle
Alphonse
Miles Mutchler
Farival
Adrian Boyes
Raoul
Andrews Chambers
Etienne
Brown Wallace
Merriman
Jenna Worthen
Grandmother
Sally Maloney
Nurse
Robert Harper
Joe
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Bob Graham
- Screenplay & Story
- Gregory Nava, Leon Elswit, Kate Chopin, Anna Thomas, Eula Seaton
- Original Score
- Shirley Walker
- Original Title
- The End of August
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 45m
- Production Studios
- Quartet, Sewanee Productions
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Bob Graham
Gregory Nava, Leon Elswit, Kate Chopin, Anna Thomas, Eula Seaton
Shirley Walker
Robert Elswit
Jay Cassidy
Warren Jacobson, Martin Jurow, Sally Sharp
Department Leadership Roster
Robert Elswit
Director of Photography
Jay Cassidy
Editor
Warren Jacobson
Producer
Sally Sharp
Producer
Shirley Walker
Original Music Composer
Fred Baldwin
Production Design
Warren Jacobson
Production Design
Erin Jo Jurow
Production Design
Bob Anton
Costume Design
Lynn Doherty
Costume Design
David Loveless
Costume Design
Gregory Nava
Writer
Leon Elswit
Writer
Bob Graham
Director
Anna Thomas
Writer
Production Stills & Gallery
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Frequently Asked Questions About The End of August
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is The End of August about?
In the turn of the century South, a woman feels unfulfilled by marriage and motherhood and has an affair with a younger man. Later, the woman leaves her family and tries to start a new life alone.
Who directed The End of August?
The End of August was directed by Bob Graham.
Who stars in The End of August?
The principal cast of The End of August includes Sally Sharp, Lilia Skala, David Marshall Grant, Paul Roebling, Paul Shenar.
When was The End of August released and how long is it?
The End of August was released in 1981 with a total runtime of 1h 45m.
Who composed the musical score for The End of August?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The End of August was composed by Shirley Walker.
Is The End of August based on a book or true story?
The End of August is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Kate Chopin".