The Eccentricities of a Nightingale
Release date: 1976-06-16
Votes: 3
Genres: Drama, TV Movie
The tale of a lonely Southern woman's longing for her handsome next-door neighbor. At once tragic and romantic, the story is a reworking of the Williams play "Summer and Smoke," which uses the same characters and setting but in dramatically different ways.
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