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Controversial tale of a young blind white woman who falls in love with the kindly black man who befriends her.
Original Release
12/10/1965
US Release
12/10/1965
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Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Sidney Poitier | Gordon Ralfe |
| Shelley Winters | Rose-Ann D'Arcey |
| Elizabeth Hartman | Selina D'Arcey |
| Wallace Ford | Ole Pa |
| Ivan Dixon | Mark Ralfe |
| Elisabeth Fraser | Sadie |
| John Qualen | Mr. Faber |
| Kelly Flynn | Yanek Faber |
| Debi Storm | Selina, Age 5 |
| Renata Vanni | Mrs. Favaloro |
Directors
Writers
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Sidney Poitier | Gordon Ralfe |
| Shelley Winters | Rose-Ann D'Arcey |
| Elizabeth Hartman | Selina D'Arcey |
| Wallace Ford | Ole Pa |
| Ivan Dixon | Mark Ralfe |
| Elisabeth Fraser | Sadie |
| John Qualen | Mr. Faber |
| Kelly Flynn | Yanek Faber |
| Debi Storm | Selina, Age 5 |
| Renata Vanni | Mrs. Favaloro |
| Saverio LoMedico | Mr. Favaloro |
| William Burnside | Vendor |
| Vincent Chase | Man |
| Tom Curtis | Bus Driver |
| Jack Gordon | Pedestrian |
| Maria Haro | Pedestrian |
| Fred Holliday | Man |
| Jimmie Horan | Pedestrian |
| Johnny Kern | Pedestrian |
| Clarence Landry | Pedestrian |
Producers
| Name | Role |
|---|
| Guy Green | Producer |
| Pandro S. Berman | Producer |
| Kathryn Hereford | Producer |
Editors
Clips
The Sidney Poitier Collection
| Year | Type | Category | Won |
|---|
| 1966 | Oscar | Best Actress in a Leading Role | Nominated |
| 1966 | Oscar | Best Actress in a Supporting Role | Won |
| 1966 | Oscar | Best Cinematography, Black-and-White | Nominated |
| 1966 | Oscar | Best Art Direction-Set Decoration, Black-and-White | Nominated |
| 1966 | Oscar | Best Music, Score - Substantially Original | Nominated |
| 1966 | Golden Globe | Best Motion Picture - Drama | Nominated |
| 1966 | Golden Globe | Best Director | Nominated |
| 1966 | Golden Globe | Best Actress - Drama | Nominated |
| 1966 | Golden Globe | Best Actor - Drama | Nominated |
| 1966 | Golden Globe | Most Promising Newcomer - Female | Won |
| 1966 | Golden Globe | Best Screenplay | Nominated |
