Poignant study of two pupils at a school for the emotionally disturbed. Filmed in and around Philadelphia., An Emmy Award-nominated film, the riveting and touching story of two emotionally disturbed teenagers who, through their relationship and the help of their psychiatrist, begin the road to recovery., This stark and spare look at the world of the mentally disturbed was one of the beacons of the new American independent film movement. Keir Dullea and Janet Margolin star as two adolescents who make contact with each other in a home for disturbed youngsters. Dullea is David Clemens, who is placed in the home by his mother because of his constant fear of being touched. Margolin is Lisa, a 15-year-old schizophrenic who speaks only in rhyme, when she speaks at all. David rejects the help of psychiatrist Alan Swinford (Howard Da Silva) but makes an emotional connection with Lisa. Because of his contact with Lisa, David eventually opens up to Swinford and his mother. But his mother is dissatisfied with his progress and takes him back home. Home life, however, consists of his mother’s domineering ways and parental quarrels, so David runs away and returns to the home for disturbed youngsters. But then an argument with Lisa leads to a climactic confrontation.
Q&A :
Q: Who are the main cast members in “David and Lisa ” ?
A: The main cast includes Keir Dullea,Janet Margolin,Howard da Silva,Neva Patterson,Clifton James,Richard McMurray,Mathew Anden,Nancy Nutter,Matthew Anden,Coni Hudak,Jaime Sánchez,Janet Lee Parker,Karen Gorney,Irving Oshman,Paul Heller,Leonard Hirshfield,Anna Hill Johnstone,Paul M. Heller,Gene Callahan,Eleanor Perry.
Q: When Did the “David and Lisa” Released?
A: The Movie “David and Lisa” originally aired on 1962-12-26 and released in the year of 1962.
Q: What Languages are available to watch “David and Lisa” ?
A: Is also available in eng language.
Q: Where to watch “David and Lisa” ?
A: “David and Lisa” is Avaiable on Netflix. as its Netflix Originals.
