Appalachian Spring
Originally released in 1944. Appalachian Spring is a feature film. At just 32 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Martha Graham, Erick Hawkins, and Merce Cunningham
Synopsis
A multi-character dance drama. A newlywed pioneer couple, guided by a reverent Revivalist and the wise Pioneer Woman, joyously celebrate their life on the American frontier - dancing, courting, and sharing “Simple Gifts” - only to be shaken by the threat of war before finding solace and communal hope in a final hymn-like gathering.
Quick Facts
Release Date
March 15, 1944
81 years ago
Runtime
0h 32m
32 minutes total
User Rating
6.0/10
Good (2 votes)
Language
English
Original language
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Appalachian Spring about?
A multi-character dance drama. A newlywed pioneer couple, guided by a reverent Revivalist and the wise Pioneer Woman, joyously celebrate their life on the American frontier - dancing, courting, and...
How long is Appalachian Spring?
Appalachian Spring has a runtime of 0 hours and 32 minutes (32 minutes total).
When was Appalachian Spring released?
Appalachian Spring was released on March 15, 1944 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Appalachian Spring?
The main cast of Appalachian Spring includes Martha Graham, Erick Hawkins, Merce Cunningham, May O'Donnell, Nina Fonaroff.