The Gentle People and the Quiet Land (1971)

Genre : Drama

Runtime : 1H 55M

Director : Richard Bartlett

Synopsis

A young restless young Amish girl falls in love with a visiting man and gets pregnant. She resorts to some drastic action and must now seek to reconcile herself with her community.

Actors

Patsy McBride
Patsy McBride
Tess Ziegler
Reed Apaghian
Reed Apaghian
Claude Souders
Robert Counsel
Robert Counsel
Jacob Ziegler
Jeff Warren
Jeff Warren
Terry McAllister
Harold Ayer
Harold Ayer
Mr. Souders
Charles Knapp
Charles Knapp
Bishop
Martha Hully
Martha Hully
Mrs. Ziegler
Philip Kurtz Jr.
Philip Kurtz Jr.
Little Eli
Pat Boyer
Pat Boyer
Mrs. Souders

Crews

Richard Bartlett
Richard Bartlett
Director
Richard Bartlett
Richard Bartlett
Writer
Richard Bartlett
Richard Bartlett
Producer

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