The Annihilation of Fish

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Kino Film Collection

Overview

A Jamaican widower recently released from a mental institution and a former housewife with an imagined lover in the form of 19th-century composer Giacomo Puccini become the unlikely tenants of an eccentric widow in Los Angeles.

Cast

James Earl Jones

Fish

Lynn Redgrave

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Margot Kidder

Mrs. Muldroone

Sarah Benoit

Reno Minister's Wife

A

Andy Garza

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Tommy Redmond Hicks

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