The Dollmaker (1984)★ 7.5/10
- Drama
Directed by: Daniel Petrie
Written by: Susan Cooper, Hume Cronyn, Harriet Arnow
During WWII, a hard-luck farmer leaves rural home for a big city factory job. Gertie, his woodcarver wife reluctantly joins. City life and reckless spending leave them in dire straits, so Gertie carves handmade dolls to support her family.
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Awards · 2 wins, 6 nominations
See all ›- NomineeGolden Globes, USA 1985Golden Globe · Best Performance by an Actress in a Miniseries or Motion Picture Made for Television
- NomineeGolden Globes, USA 1985Golden Globe · Best Miniseries or Motion Picture Made for Television
- WinnerPrimetime Emmy Awards 1984Primetime Emmy · Outstanding Costume Design for a Limited Series or a Special
- WinnerPrimetime Emmy Awards 1984Primetime Emmy · Outstanding Lead Actress in a Limited Series or a Special
- NomineePrimetime Emmy Awards 1984Primetime Emmy · Outstanding Writing in a Limited Series or a Special