David and Lisa ★★★ 1962 Director Perry was given an Oscar for this sensitive independently produced film. Adapted from Theodore Isaac Rubin's true case history novel concerning a young man and woman who fall in love while institutionalized for mental illness. Dullea and Margolin are excellent in the title roles of this sleeper. 94m/B VHS, DVD. Keir Dullea, Janet Margolin, Howard da Silva, Neva Patterson, Clifton James;
Director:
Frank Perry;
Writer:
Eleanor Perry;
Writer:
Leonard Hirschfield;
Cameo:
Mark Laurence.
