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The Brass Ring(1983)
Status: Released
Date: 1983-01-01
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Time: 1h 21m
Overview:
A mother afflicted with depression comes into conflict with own mother and children when she refuses to seek professional health care.
Languages: English.
Countries:
United States of America
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Movie: The Brass Ring
Top 10 Billed Cast
Dina Merrill
Mother
Sylvia Sidney
Grandmother
Carrie Kei Heim
Diane
Tichina Arnold
Mary
Dana Barron
Darlene
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A mother afflicted with depression comes into conflict with own mother and children when she refuses to seek professional health care.
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1983-01-01
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