Gertrude & Alice in Passing
Synopsis
This experiment in point of view, narrative structure, and time attempts to reproduce cinematically Gertude Stein's notion of a "continuous present." In four rhyming shots/scenes, it suggests the development of a relationship over many years. Based on biographical details from the lives of Gertrude Stein and Alice B. Toklas, with improvised performances by Jackie Burroughs and Anne Anglin.
Top Cast
Explore Star Directory →
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Kay Armatage
- Original Title
- Gertrude & Alice in Passing
- Country of Origin
- Canada
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 7m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Kay Armatage
Department Leadership Roster
Kay Armatage
Director
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for Gertrude & Alice in Passing.
More Like Gertrude & Alice in Passing
Recommended titles matching themes, cast, and genres.
Frequently Asked Questions About Gertrude & Alice in Passing
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Gertrude & Alice in Passing about?
This experiment in point of view, narrative structure, and time attempts to reproduce cinematically Gertude Stein's notion of a "continuous present." In four rhyming shots/scenes, it suggests the development of a relationship over many years. Based on biographical details from the lives of Gertrude Stein and Alice B. Toklas, with improvised performances by Jackie Burroughs and Anne Anglin.
Who directed Gertrude & Alice in Passing?
Gertrude & Alice in Passing was directed by Kay Armatage.
Who stars in Gertrude & Alice in Passing?
The principal cast of Gertrude & Alice in Passing includes Jackie Burroughs, Anne Anglin.
When was Gertrude & Alice in Passing released and how long is it?
Gertrude & Alice in Passing was released in 1978 with a total runtime of 7m.