Kathleen Quinlan delivers powerfully here as the disturbed “Deborah” who has been institutionalised by her therapist “Dr. Fried” (Bibi Andersson). She’s delusional and walks a fairly fine line between a reality in which she doesn’t feel pain and a fantasy land with it’s own language that she must, at all costs, keep secret. Once ensconced, she finds herself staring at a stark world where her humanity is very much…
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FAQ about I Never Promised You a Rose Garden
What is I Never Promised You a Rose Garden about?
A disturbed and institutionalized 16-year-old girl struggles between fantasy and reality.
When was I Never Promised You a Rose Garden released?
I Never Promised You a Rose Garden was released in 1977.
What genres does I Never Promised You a Rose Garden belong to?
I Never Promised You a Rose Garden is categorised as Drama.
Who stars in I Never Promised You a Rose Garden?
The cast of I Never Promised You a Rose Garden includes Kathleen Quinlan, Bibi Andersson, Ben Piazza, Lorraine Gary, Martine Bartlett.