This soapy melodrama stars Bergman as the bored, middle-aged wife of dry college professor Weaver, whom she accompanies on his sabatical to the backwoods of Tennessee. Finding rural life refreshing, Bergman soon becomes enamored of local married man Quinn, whose simple vibrancy is in
marked contrast with her husband's musty intellectuality. Quinn returns Bergman's affections and soon the middle-aged pair begin a doomed romance. Bergman's selfish daughter arrives in Tennessee, announcing her acceptance to Harvard Law School and demanding that her mother return to New York to
care for Silberman, her young son, Bergman's grandson. Not wanting to leave Quinn, Bergman r...
Released:
1970
Rated:
PG
Length:
98 mins