The Effect of Gamma Rays on Man-in-the-Moon Marigolds

1972 | 100 minutes | 7.3 ★ (57)

The Effect of Gamma Rays on Man-in-the-Moon Marigolds
  • Overview

    Middle-aged widow Beatrice Hunsdorfer and her daughters Ruth and Matilda are struggling to survive in a society they barely understand. Beatrice dreams of opening an elegant tea room but does not have the wherewithal to achieve her lofty goal. Epileptic Ruth is a rebellious adolescent, while shy but highly intelligent and idealistic Matilda seeks solace in her pets and school projects, including one designed to show how small amounts of radium affect marigolds.

  • Release Date

    20 December 1972

  • DirectingRoberta Hodes
  • Budget

    $0.00

  • Revenue

    $0.00

  • Stars

Videos

User Reviews

See more

More Like This

Spring, Spring

Spring, Spring

Chun-sam is working as a servant at Bong-pil's home to be his future son in-law. His daughter, Jeom-sun has grown enough to get wed. But her father...

See more
An Idiot Adada

An Idiot Adada

Adada's poor husband suddenly strikes it rich. He changes his hovel for a beautiful home, but his character changes as well. He becomes overly...

See more
Jons und Erdme

Jons und Erdme

Adaptation of Hermann Sudermann's novel about the troubled relationship between the strong willed Erdme and her irascible husband Jons in the...

See more
Stroller

Stroller

An old member of Namsadang (a wayfaring group of Joseon Dynasty (1392-1910)) leaves his daughter Gye-yeon at a tavern of Hwagye Market, a...

See more
The Extra Mortals

The Extra Mortals

In a hospital waiting room, a group of men arrive and meet one another. Choe, is the upbeat fellow who always thinks of the nation and its people...

See more
Pilgrimage at Night

Pilgrimage at Night

Adapted by Yasumi Toshio and directed by Toyoda Shiro, this is a literary work based on a full-length novel of the same name published by Shiga...

See more
The Phantom of the Opera

The Phantom of the Opera

The deformed Phantom who haunts the Paris Opera House causes murder and mayhem in an attempt to make the woman he loves a star.

See more
The Judgment

The Judgment

Adapted from the short story by Franz Kafka, The Judgment is a psychological drama exploring themes of alienation, memory, and the lines between...

See more
The Lurking Man

The Lurking Man

Supernatural Drama about an addictive woman who is given a chance at redemption if she accepts Death's offer.

See more
Table for Two

Table for Two

Julia, a waitress without much going on in her life, accepts a job offer from Milo, a writer in crisis who needs an assistant to talk to. From...

See more
Benjamin Britten: Billy Budd

Benjamin Britten: Billy Budd

Phantom of the Opera

Phantom of the Opera

Following a tragic accident that leaves him disfigured, crazed composer Erique Claudin transformed into a masked phantom who schemes to make...

See more
A Mighty Nice Man

A Mighty Nice Man

Patricia Highsmith's haunting story of a day in a young girl's life when a kind stranger comes to town.

See more
For Love Alone

For Love Alone

Teresa is a spirited young girl chafing under the oppressive attitudes of 1930s society, and her father in particular. She fancies her...

See more
The Dream

The Dream

Starring Jeremy Irons in a one-man drama, adapted from a Dostoevsky short story by Murray Watts. In his dream, the Man visits an unspoilt Garden of...

See more
Entropic

Entropic

The most beautiful man in the world, who, sick of being objectified, devises a plan to free himself of other's attention.

See more
Daisy Miller

Daisy Miller

Despite mixed emotions, Frederick Winterbourne tries to figure out the bright and bubbly Daisy Miller, only to be helped and hindered by false...

See more
A Leaf of Winter

A Leaf of Winter

We all carry our leaves, some of winter, some of spring and summer. But all leaves grow, breathe and wither with time; and so do we.

See more
Mama, I Need You!

Mama, I Need You!

After finishing the course of junior high school, Kazuo comes up to Tokyo, leaving his mother alone in the unproductive northern district. He finds...

See more
The Natural Son

The Natural Son

Chor Yuen started his directorial career with a bang. From its very first image, The Natural Son establishes Chor as a filmmaker of stylistic...

See more