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Carson McCullers

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Carson McCullers

Born February 19, 1917 · Columbus, Georgia, USA

Died September 29, 1967 · aged 50

Carson McCullers, born Lula Carson Smith, was an American novelist, short story writer, playwright, essayist, and poet. Her first novel, The Heart Is a Lonely Hunter, explores the spiritual isolation of misfits and outcasts in a small town of the U.S. South.

Known For

Reflections in a Golden EyeReflections in a Golden Eye · 1967
Reflections in a Golden Eye
★ 6.51967
MovieDramaRomance
Bizarre tale of sex, betrayal, and perversion at a military post.
Women & Men 2: In Love There Are No RulesWomen & Men 2: In Love There Are No Rules · 1991
Women & Men 2: In Love There Are No Rules
★ 4.11991
MovieDramaTV Movie
Three short stories about women & men relationship.
The Heart Is a Lonely HunterThe Heart Is a Lonely Hunter · 1968
The Heart Is a Lonely Hunter
★ 7.51968
MovieDrama
Singer is a deaf-mute whose small world brings him in contact with a young girl, Mick, who cherishes a seemingly hopeless dream of becoming a concert pianist. At first hostile, Mick soon becomes friends with Singer, hoping to enlarge his small world. Three other central characters come to Singer for help also, each of them seeing in him a powerful force.
The Ballad of the Sad CafeThe Ballad of the Sad Cafe · 1991
The Ballad of the Sad Cafe
★ 5.81991
MovieDramaRomance
A small-town eccentric opens a café in her decaying home.
The Member of the WeddingThe Member of the Wedding · 1952
The Member of the Wedding
★ 6.31952
MovieDrama
Tomboy, Frances 'Frankie' Addams, dreams of running away with her brother and new fiancée away from the Deep South.
A Tree. A Rock. A Cloud.A Tree. A Rock. A Cloud. · 2017
A Tree. A Rock. A Cloud.
★ 9.02017
MovieDrama
Set at a roadside café in the early morning in the Spring of 1947, a young boy and an older man meet by chance. The man relates a luminous tale of personal heartbreak and loss, and of his hard won understanding of the nature of love
Das Herz ist ein einsamer Jäger - Die Schriftstellerin Carson McCullersDas Herz ist ein einsamer Jäger - Die Schriftstellerin Carson McCullers
Das Herz ist ein einsamer Jäger - Die Schriftstellerin Carson McCullers
Movie
The Member of the WeddingThe Member of the Wedding · 1982
The Member of the Wedding
★ 5.01982
MovieDramaTV Movie
12-year-old tomboy Frankie Addams dreams of going away with her brother and his bride-to-be on their upcoming honeymoon. [Taped live in performance at the James K. Polk Theater, Nashville.]

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