Grand Isle (1991 film)

Grand Isle

Directed by	Mary Lambert
Written by	Hesper Anderson
Based on	The Awakening by Kate Chopin
Starring	Kelly McGillis Adrian Pasdar Julian Sands Jon DeVries Glenne Headly Ellen Burstyn
Cinematography	Toyomichi Kurita
Edited by	Tom Finan
Music by	Elliot Goldenthal
Production company	Turner Pictures
Distributed by	Turner Network Television
Release dates	September 9, 1991 (1991-09-09) (TIFF) November 15, 1991 (1991-11-15) (Women in Film Festival)
Running time	97 minutes (TV Cut), 112 minutes (Theatrical)
Country	United States
Language	English

Grand Isle is a 1991 film directed by Mary Lambert. It is based on the early feminist novel The Awakening by Kate Chopin, first published in 1899. It starred Kelly McGillis as Edna Pontellier, Jon DeVries as Léonce Pontellier and Adrian Pasdar as Robert Lebrun.

References

v t e Films directed by Mary Lambert
Siesta (1987) Pet Sematary (1989) Grand Isle (1991) Pet Sematary Two (1992) Dragstrip Girl (1994) Face of Evil (1996) Clubland (1999) The In Crowd (2000) Halloweentown II: Kalabar's Revenge (2001) Urban Legends: Bloody Mary (2005) 14 Women (2007) The Attic (2007) Mega Python vs. Gatoroid (2011) A Castle for Christmas (2021) Best. Christmas. Ever! (2023)

v t e Kate Chopin
Novels	At Fault (1890) The Awakening (1899)
Short stories	"A Point at Issue!" (1889) "A No-Account Creole" (1891) "At the 'Cadian Ball" (1892) "Beyond the Bayou" (1893) "Désirée's Baby" (1893) "Ripe Figs" (1893) "A Respectable Woman" (1894) "At Chênière Caminada" (1894) "Madame Célestin's Divorce" (1894) "The Story of an Hour" (1894) "Her Letters" (1895) "Regret" (1895) "The Kiss" (1895) "Athénaïse" (1896) "Lilacs" (1896) "Ozème's Holiday" (1896) "A Pair of Silk Stockings" (1897) "Fedora" (1897) "The Storm" (1898) "A Vocation and a Voice" (1902) "Charlie" (1969) "The Locket" (1969)
Children's stories	"The Lilies" "A Very Fine Fiddle" "Boulot and Boulotte" "The Benitous Slave" "A Turkey Hunt" "Old Aunt Peggy"
Collections	Bayou Folk (1894) A Night in Acadie (1897)
Plays	An Embarrassing Position (1895)
Adaptations	Grand Isle The Joy That Kills
Related	Kate Chopin House (Louisiana) Kate Chopin House (St. Louis)

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