Women in Love: Helen Shaver and Patricia Charbonneau on Desert Hearts 7 years old

DESERT HEARTS depended on the connection between its two lead actors, Patricia Charbonneau and Helen Shaver, and on their trust in director Donna Deitch. In the following program, made by the Criterion Collection in New York in 2017, the actors and the director discuss the making of the film, the close bond they formed, and the ways it changed their lives.

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Women in Love: Helen Shaver and Patricia Charbonneau on Desert Hearts Cast

Name Character
Helen Shaver She was 66, now 73 years old
Patricia Charbonneau She was 58, now 65 years old
Donna Deitch She was 72, now 79 years old

Women in Love: Helen Shaver and Patricia Charbonneau on Desert Hearts Crew

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Women in Love: Helen Shaver and Patricia Charbonneau on Desert Hearts poster
Women in Love: Helen Shaver and Patricia Charbonneau on Desert Hearts (7 years)

  • Release day: Tuesday, November 14, 2017
  • Runtime: 26 minutes