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Surviving Desire
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Title: Surviving Desire

Release Date: 22 Jan 1992

Runtime: 53m

Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance

Director: True Fiction Pictures, American Playhouse

Production Companies: True Fiction Pictures, American Playhouse

Overview: Jude, a college professor, is obsessed with Sophie, his student. She, in turn, is intrigued by his scholarly charm. Flirtation turns to lust and the two become lovers.

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Ratings

Average Vote: 6.9 (21 votes)

Cast

  • Jude: Martin Donovan
  • Henry: Matt Malloy
  • Katie: Rebecca Nelson
  • Jill: Julie Kessler
  • Sophie: Mary B. Ward
  • : Thomas J. Edwards
  • : George Feaster
  • : Lisa Gorlitsky
  • : Emily Kunstler
  • : John MacKay
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