Suburbs of Eden

An experimental film looking at how a housewife struggles with the demands placed on her as a wife, mother, career-woman.

Cast

Valery Blythe

as Anne

Victor de Lorenzo

as Michael

Marie Kieffer

as Hannah

Barbara Holiday

as Grandmother

Susan Firer

as Patient

Susan E. Holtzman

as Anne's Secretary

Kirsten Stoltmann

as Michael's Secretary

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