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A Letter to Jonathan

A Letter to Jonathan

A film with very little dialogue. Set in the Catskills of 1896 – 1916, a farmer buries his deceased wife atop a nearby mountain, then makes the difficult decision to give up his newborn son, Jonathan. Later in 1916, Jonathan returns to confront his past. The only real dialogue is a voice over of the father reading a letter he wrote to his son explaining himself.

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Movie Details

  • Original Title: A Letter to Jonathan
  • Genres: Drama
  • Release Date: 1980-01-01
  • Runtime: 12 minutes
  • Rating: 0/10 (0 votes)
  • Budget: $0
  • Revenue: $0
  • Production Companies:
  • Status: Released
  • Popularity: 0.7453
  • Languages:

Cast & Crew

Jim Maillahu

Jim Maillahu

as William

Rebecca Knaust

Rebecca Knaust

as Esther/The Dead Wife

Joseph Bruno

Joseph Bruno

as Baby Jonathan

Barbara Layton

Barbara Layton

as Second Couple Wife

John Barnes

John Barnes

as Second Couple Husband

Tim Holcomb

Tim Holcomb

as Jonathan

External Links

Keywords

letterdeathfarmercatskillsdeath of wife1910ssad story1890svery little dialogue

Frequently Asked Questions

What is A Letter to Jonathan?

A Letter to Jonathan is a Drama movie directed by . It was released on 1980-01-01.

Who are the main actors in A Letter to Jonathan?

The main cast includes Jim Maillahu, Rebecca Knaust, Joseph Bruno, Barbara Layton, John Barnes, .

Where can I watch A Letter to Jonathan online?

You can check official streaming platforms like Netflix, Amazon Prime, or Disney+ to see if A Letter to Jonathan is available.

Is A Letter to Jonathan based on a true story?

No official confirmation about it being based on a true story.

What is the IMDb rating of A Letter to Jonathan?

A Letter to Jonathan has an IMDb rating of 0/10 based on 0 votes.

What is the budget and revenue of A Letter to Jonathan?

The movie had a production budget of $0 and earned $0 at the box office.

Who composed the soundtrack for A Letter to Jonathan?

The soundtrack was composed by . You can listen to it on music streaming platforms.

Where was A Letter to Jonathan filmed?

A Letter to Jonathan was filmed in multiple locations worldwide. You can find official filming locations on IMDb.

How long is A Letter to Jonathan?

The total runtime of A Letter to Jonathan is 12 minutes.

Is A Letter to Jonathan suitable for kids?

The movie is rated Released. Please check parental guidelines before watching.

Will there be a sequel to A Letter to Jonathan?

There is no official announcement yet for a sequel to A Letter to Jonathan.

Does A Letter to Jonathan have a post-credit scene?

Some movies include post-credit scenes. Stay till the end to find out!

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