Angel on My Shoulder

Overview

Donna Deitch directed this documentary about the illness and death of her friend, actress Gwen Welles (Nashville). Diagnosed with an cancerous tumor in 1992, Welles chose not to go for conventional treatments, and the film shows her deterioration. Shot on video with a later transfer to 16mm, this film was shown at the 1998 Berlin Film Festival.

Details

Status

Released

Release date

February 15, 1998

Original language

English

Spoken languages

English

Countries

United States of America

Cast

Donna Deitch,Gwen Welles

Director

Donna Deitch

Writer

Terri Jentz,Donna Deitch

Producer

Donna Deitch

Budget

Not recorded

Revenue

Not recorded

IMDb

tt0168462