
88 minutes
6/15/1987
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.

Linda Hunt
as Alice B. Toklas

Linda Bassett
as Gertrude Stein

Jacques Boudet
as Guillaume Apollinaire

Andrew McCarthy
as Henry Hopper

Bernadette Lafont
as Fernande Olivier
Adolfo Vargas
as Pablo Picasso (voice)

Pierre-Alain Chapuis
as Priest

Daniel Langlet
as Monsieur Thiele

Michèle Gleizer
as Madame Thiele

Bruce McGill
as Ernest Hemingway
K.C. Schulberg
as Stage Manager
Pascal Cambon
as Sound Effects Man

Liliane Rovère
as Bordello Madame
Brigitte Bellac
as Prostitute
Jean Achache
as Doctor

Mauricette Laurence
as Helene
Catherine Dubuc
as Pauline
Emilie Zinetti
as Baby Willi