"On the Golden Lake" ( Eng. On Golden Pond ) - American dramatic feature film in 1981 , winner of three Oscars , filmed by director Mark Rydell . The script for the film was written by Ernest Thompson on the basis of his own play of the same name “On Golden Pond”.
| On the golden lake | |
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| On golden pond | |
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| Genre | drama |
| Producer | Mark Rydell |
| Producer | Bruce gilbert |
| Author script | Ernest Thompson |
| In the main cast | Henry Fonda Jane Fonda Katherine Hepburn |
| Operator | Billy Williams |
| Composer | Dave Georgian |
| Film company | IPC Films, Incorporated Television Company |
| Duration | 109 minutes |
| A country |  Great Britain  USA |
| Tongue | English |
| Year | 1981 |
| IMDb | ID 0082846 |
The film tells about the family relationships of the daughter and her elderly father, a professor. The main roles in this film were played by Katherine Hepburn , Henry Fonda and Jane Fonda . The film premiered on December 4, 1981 in the United States .
The film is dedicated to the memory of editor Robert L. Wolfe, for whom he was the last. The role of 80-year-old Norman Thayer Jr. was also the last in the career of Henry Fonda and earned him numerous awards, including the Oscar.
Content
Story
Norman Thayer and his wife Ethel spend their summer vacations every year in a house on the Golden Lake. This time, their daughter Chelsea arrives with their friend Bill Ray and his 13-year-old son Billy. Chelsea asks parents to leave the boy for a month with them while she and Bill travel to Europe. Norman (albeit with some reluctance) and Ethel agree. The strained relationship between father and daughter is softened by the friendship of Norman and Billy.
Cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Henry Fonda | Norman Thayer Jr |
| Katherine Hepburn | Ethel Thayer |
| Jane Fonda | Chelsea Thayer Wayne |
| Doug McKeon | Billy Ray Jr |
| Dabney coleman | Bill ray |
| William Lanto | Charlie martin |
| Christopher Rydell | Sumner Todd |
Rewards
Oscar Award:
- 1981 - Best Actor ( Henry Fonda )
- 1981 - Best Actress ( Katherine Hepburn )
- 1981 - Best Adapted Screenplay ( Ernest Thompson )
Golden Globe Award:
- 1981 - Best Movie (Drama)
- 1981 - Best Actor (drama) ( Henry Fonda )
- 1981 - Best Screenplay ( Ernest Thompson )
Nominations
Oscar Award:
- 1981 - Best Movie ( Bruce Gilbert )
- 1981 - Best Actress in a Supporting Role ( Jane Fonda )
- 1981 - Best Director ( Mark Rydell )
- 1981 - Best Cinematography ( Billy Williams )
- 1981 - Best Sound ( Richard Portman )
Links
- “On the Golden Lake” on the VideoGuide website. Ru (Russian)
- “On the Golden Lake” on the Rotten Tomatoes website