The Oval Portrait
The Oval Portrait ★½ 1988
An adaptation of the Edgar Allan Poe suspense tale about a Civil War-era maiden, her illicit love for a Confederate soldier and her eventual death. 89m/C VHS . Giselle MacKenzie, Barry Coe; D: Regelio A. Gonzalez Jr.
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