Silent Tongue (1993)
Overview
Mad with grief after the death of his Kiowa wife, Roe awaits death under a tree with her body beside him. She begins to haunt him because he won't bury her. His father, who bought him the wife, thinks her sister might reason with Roe.
Production Companies
Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 0.327 |
Directed By
Sam Shepard
Crew
Sam Shepard
Sam Shepard
Ludi Boeken
Carolyn Pfeiffer
Jack Conroy
Bill Yahraus
Cary White
Barbara Tuss
Bob Gorelick
Susumu Tokunow
Albert Aquino
Rick A. West
John Frick
Michael J. Sullivan
Barbara Haberecht
Cheri Paul
David Atherton
Joani Yarbrough
Patrick O'Hearn
Chris Hayes
Daniel L. Turrett
Ben Zeller
Michael J. Harker
John A. Larsen
Gary Farr
Rachel Aberly
Taneia Lednicky
John K. Stirber
TOP CAST
Alan Bates
Eamon McCree
Richard Harris
Prescott Roe
River Phoenix
Talbot Roe
Dermot Mulroney
Reeves McCree
Tantoo Cardinal
Silent Tongue
Bill Irwin
Comic
Sheila Tousey
Awbonnie / Ghost
Jeri Arredondo
Velada McCree
David Shiner
Straight man
Jill Momaday
Prostitute
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