Zelly and Me (1988)

Zelly and Me (1988)

„Zelly and Me“ is a 1988 drama film directed by Tina Rathborne, who also wrote the screenplay together with Frantisek Daniel.

A powerful, disturbing drama about an emotionally-battered orphan who is caught in the crossfire between the unconditional, nurturing love of her nanny and the stifling, possessive love of her doting grandmother.

Cast:

• Alexandra Johnes – Phoebe
• Isabella Rossellini – Mademoiselle
• Glynis Johns – Co-Co
• Kaiulani Lee – Nora
• David Lynch – Willie
• Joe Morton – Earl
• Courtney Vickery – Dora
• Lindsay Dickon – Kitty
• Jason McCall – Alexander
• Aaron Boone – David
• Lee Lively – Elegant Gentleman/Record Narration (voice)
• John Raynes – Bus Driver
• Lynn Hallowell – Waitress
• Michael Stanton Kennedy – Taxi Driver
• Rick Warner – Policeman
• Julia Beals Williams – Maid
• Terrance Afer-Anderson – Chauffeur
• Jason Allen – Child on School Bus
• Haley Curvin – Child on School Bus
• Justin Grant – Child on School Bus
• Andy Grimes – Child on School Bus
• Jennifer Lee Harvey – Child on School Bus
• Melissa Klein – Child on School Bus
• Matt Laffler – Child on School Bus
• Stephanie Malara – Child on School Bus
• Sharon May – Child on School Bus
• Katie McGinty – Child on School Bus
• Kris Monson – Child on School Bus
• David Norris – Child on School Bus
• Abby Parker – Child on School Bus
• Erika Ritter – Child on School Bus
• Woody Sullender – Child on School Bus
• Curtis Worth – Child on School Bus
• Amy Young – Child on School Bus

„Zelly und ich“ ist ein Drama aus dem Jahr 1988 unter der Regie von Tina Rathborne, die zusammen mit Frantisek Daniel auch das Drehbuch schrieb.

Ein kraftvolles, verstörendes Drama über ein emotional zerrüttetes Waisenkind, das im Kreuzfeuer zwischen der bedingungslosen, nährenden Liebe ihres Kindermädchens und der erdrückenden, besitzergreifenden Liebe ihrer vernarrten Großmutter steht.