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The Belle of Amherst

The Belle of Amherst

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Portrait of 19th century American poet Emily Dickinson based on her poems, letters and notes. This is a taped broadcast of a live one-woman performance.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

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Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

90 mins

Rating

7.6/10

Release Date

29 December 1976

Country

Cast

Julie Harris

Julie Harris

Emily Dickinson

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