The Jilting of Granny Weatherall (1980)

Synopsis: Geraldine Fitzgerald plays Granny Weatherall, a proud matriarch, who, on the last day of her life, recounts the successes and failures of her long years. Henry Fonda narrates this production of... Geraldine Fitzgerald plays Granny Weatherall, a proud matriarch, who, on the last day of her life, recounts the successes and failures of her long years. Henry Fonda narrates this production of Katherine Anne Porter's novel, THE JILTING OF GRANNY WEATHERALL. Made for television, THE JILTING O F GRANNY WEATHERALL is an emotionally evocative film. Director Randa Haines uses her natural gift for dramatic theatricals to maintain the integrity of the novel, as she transports it to the screen. Perfect for gray winter days, its heartfelt story will keep you warm. [More]

Starring: Geraldine Fitzgerald, Lois Smith, Mia Dillon, Henry Fonda

Starring: Geraldine Fitzgerald, Lois Smith, Mia Dillon, Henry Fonda

Director: Randa Haines

Director: Randa Haines
Composer: Jonathan Tunick

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