The film tells the story of how one small suburban town near the san francisco bay area slowly falls apart after a nuclear war destroys outside civilization. It also won directors guild of america and writers guild of. We decided to watch a couple of these and am 12 way through testament after watching another 1983 movie called the day after with jason robards. Testament may be the first movie in a long time that will make you cry. Testament 1983 it is just another day in the small town of hamlin until something disastrous happens.
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Testament the 1983 movie, trailers, videos and more at yidio. Released 1983, testament stars jane alexander, william devane, roxana zal, rossie harris the pg movie has a runtime of about 1 hr 29 min, and received a score of out of 100 on metacritic. Testament is a 1983 drama film based on a three page story titled, the last testament by carol amen 19341987, directed by lynne littman. Testament 1983 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. Dramatized nkjv audio bible new testament full complete. For some reason or other, nuclear bombs were put out that covered most of the world, and by some fluke, the suburb was not hit, yet still managed to get a major amount of fallout dust to the point where no plant or animal, including human beings, could survive for long. Testament is the dramatic story of the aftermath of a nuclear attack. The story is told through the eyes of a woman who is struggling to take care of her family. Wargames 1983 and barefoot gen hadashi no gen 1983 were also released in 1983. After the nuclear attack, contact with the outside world is pretty much cut off.
It is a quiet, solemn, beautifully written and skillfully made film. If youre looking for a feelgood film, this is not it. It also won directors guild of america and writers guild of america prizes for zwick and. The entire movie takes place in a small suburban town outside san francisco. Testament scene1 of 7 uploads nuclear bomb 1983 youtube. The testament is that sort of big movie, and concludes with an extra layer of buried poignancy. The 1983 film testament was originally produced as a television project for pbss american playhouse, but the quality of the film was considered so high that paramount decided to purchase the. Suddenly, news breaks that a series of nuclear warheads has been dropped along the eastern. Why testament is the scariest movie ever made film misery. Captured with a high def digital camera off of an old vhs tape from the early 80s. Trivia lynne littman was disappointed that the magazine ms. Full length of the story of piera in best look with movie plot this sometimes confusing erotic drama about the incestuous relationship of a mother and daughter is based on the autobiography of italian theater actress piera degli esposti though it focuses more on her mother eugenia hanna schygulla. Testament soundtrack from 1983, composed by james horner.
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Testament is a 1983 drama film based on a three page story titled, the last testament by carol amen 19341987. Testament, a 1983 american film about the aftermath of a nuclear war on a family. Watch threads 1984 realistic look at nuclear war bossnian on dailymotion. Testament is a 1983 drama film based on a threepage story titled, the last testament by carol amen 19341987, directed by lynne littman and written by john sacret young. Testament 1983 testament 1983 bluray testament 1983 testament 1983. There are others, the road i dont think lives up to the book. Testament 1983 full testament 1983 testament 1983 testament 1983. Testament is currently available to rent, purchase, or stream via subscription on, itunes store, and youtube. Special bulletin was nominated for six emmy awards and won four, including outstanding drama special.
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