Tears in the Rain (1988)
- Directed by
- Don Sharp
- Genre
- drama film
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Runtime
- 1h 40m
- Rating
- 4.9 of 10 from 13 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
The catalogue in 3D
The film shelves have a room of their own that you can walk around in. The cat behind the counter is the AI Catbot, and they pick real films from the same catalogue when you tell them what you feel like watching. Nothing is for sale, here or in there. Go in from here and this film is already out on the counter, with more like it waiting on the shelf next to it.
How it feels
A woman uncovers a family secret from the 1940s through flashbacks to World War Two. The story moves between past and present in England.
romanticmelancholicnostalgicgentlebittersweetslow-pacedemotional
What happens
Tears in the Rain is a 1988 television film directed by Don Sharp and starring Sharon Stone and Christopher Cazenove. It was one of a series of films produced in the Harlequin Romance Movie Series (USA). It was one of the last films directed by Australian Don Sharp. The film is based on the novel of the same name written by Pamela Wallace and published in the Silhouette Special Edition line of romance novels in 1985 by Simon & Schuster before the Silhouette brand was acquired by Harlequin. There are alterations to the plot line made by the screenwriter but the essential story has stayed the same. The action and events take place in two time periods in England, the 1940s and the 1980s. The World War Two story is told in flashbacks. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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