Waiting for the Moon (1987) movie poster

Waiting for the Moon (1987)

88 minComedyDramaTV Movie

TMDb4.9/107 votes

Fictionalized portrait of one of history's great literary couples: Stein & Toklas. Summer 1930s France, Alice tends to ailing Gertrude; they visit Fernande Olivier, Guillaume Apollinaire, others; and Hemingway pops in.

Country: United States

Director: Jill Godmilow

Cast

Linda Hunt as Alice B. Toklas

Linda Hunt

Alice B. Toklas

Linda Bassett as Gertrude Stein

Linda Bassett

Gertrude Stein

Jacques Boudet as Guillaume Apollinaire

Jacques Boudet

Guillaume Apollinaire

Andrew McCarthy as Henry Hopper

Andrew McCarthy

Henry Hopper

Bernadette Lafont as Fernande Olivier

Bernadette Lafont

Fernande Olivier

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Adolfo Vargas

Pablo Picasso (voice)

Pierre-Alain Chapuis as Priest

Pierre-Alain Chapuis

Priest

Daniel Langlet as Monsieur Thiele

Daniel Langlet

Monsieur Thiele

Michèle Gleizer as Madame Thiele

Michèle Gleizer

Madame Thiele

Bruce McGill as Ernest Hemingway

Bruce McGill

Ernest Hemingway

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K.C. Schulberg

Stage Manager

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Pascal Cambon

Sound Effects Man

Liliane Rovère as Bordello Madame

Liliane Rovère

Bordello Madame

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Brigitte Bellac

Prostitute

Keywords

Plot:summerhistorical eventwoman director