Waiting for the Moon

Overview

Fictionalized portrait of one of history's great literary couples: Stein & Toklas. Summer 1930s France, Alice tends to ailing Gertrude; they visit Fernande Olivier, Guillaume Apollinaire, others; and Hemingway pops in.

Directed by Jill Godmilow

Top cast

Linda Hunt

Alice B. Toklas

Linda Bassett

Gertrude Stein

Jacques Boudet

Guillaume Apollinaire

Andrew McCarthy

Henry Hopper

Bernadette Lafont

Fernande Olivier

A

Adolfo Vargas

Pablo Picasso (voice)

Pierre-Alain Chapuis

Priest

Daniel Langlet

Monsieur Thiele

Michèle Gleizer

Madame Thiele

Bruce McGill

Ernest Hemingway

K

K.C. Schulberg

Stage Manager

P

Pascal Cambon

Sound Effects Man

Liliane Rovère

Bordello Madame

B

Brigitte Bellac

Prostitute

J

Jean Achache

Doctor

Mauricette Laurence

Helene

C

Catherine Dubuc

Pauline

E

Emilie Zinetti

Baby Willi

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