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David and Lisa is a 1962 American drama film directed by Frank Perry. It is based on the second story in the two-in-one novellas Jordi/Lisa and David by Theodore Isaac Rubin ; the screenplay, written by Frank Perry's wife Eleanor Perry (née Rosenfeld), tells the story of a bright young man suffering from a mental illness which, among other ...
A teenage boy with a fear of touching others and a girl with multiple personalities form a bond in a mental institution. IMDb provides cast and crew information, user and critic reviews, trivia, goofs, quotes, and more for this Oscar-nominated film.
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- Drama
- Frank Perry
- 1963-09-09
Jul 15, 2021 · David and Lisa - 1962 The emotional story of a young man in a mental institution for teens who begins to understand his psychosis in the environment of others with mental and emotional problems. He finds intimacy with Lisa, a young woman suffering from schizophrenia.
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Teenager David Clemens develops a hysterical fear that he will die if he comes into physical contact with another person. Perturbed, David's overbearing mother places him in a home for mentally disturbed young people.
Teenager David Clemens (Keir Dullea) develops a hysterical fear that he will die if he comes into physical contact with another person. Perturbed, David's overbearing mother places him in a...
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- Keir Dullea, Janet Margolin, Howard Da Silva
- Frank Perry
- Vision Associates Productions
Find out who starred in and worked on the 1962 drama film David and Lisa, based on a book by Theodore Isaac Rubin. See the full list of actors, directors, writers, producers, and more on IMDb.
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Brief Synopsis. A troubled boy begins to deal with his problems when he befriends a young schizophrenic.