Karen Arthur

Karen Arthur

August 24, 1941 · 85 years old

Karen Arthur (born August 24, 1941) is an American film director, producer, and actress. Arthur has directed three feature films, including Lady Beware (1987) and The Mafu Cage (1978), but the majority of her work has been in television, where she has had a long and prolific career directing televis…

Known For

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Winning

Winning

1969 · 2h 3m · Movie

Frank Capua is a rising star on the race circuit who dreams of winning the big one--the Indianapolis 500. But to get there he runs the risk of losing his wife Elora to his rival, Luther Erding, and strains the relationship with hi...

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The Christmas Blessing

The Christmas Blessing

2005 · 2h 0m · Movie

A young doctor encounters romance and deals with his past when he returns to his hometown during the holidays.

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The Mafu Cage

The Mafu Cage

1978 · 1h 42m · Movie

Ellen, a successful astronomer, cares for her mentally-ill sister, Cissy, who keeps a variety of primates in the home they inherited from their anthropologist father. When Ellen begins a romance, Cissy's jealousy proves deadly.

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The lost child

The lost child

2000 · 1h 34m · Movie

An adopted woman tries to track down her family and ends up discovering that she was stolen from her birth mother on a reservation when she was just a little girl.

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Journey of the Heart

Journey of the Heart

1997 · 2h 0m · Movie

Janice is the subject of the town gossips for four reasons: she wears too much lipstick, her hair is too big, she is a single-mother and her two children are strange. Ray (6) is a hellraiser and Tony (9) is autistic. One day, howe...

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Against Their Will

Against Their Will

1994 · 1h 31m · Movie

Behind prison walls, corruption, sex and power make criminals out of the guards and heroes out of the guarded. For more than a decade, the lawless guards inside a maximum security women's prison have reigned with impunity - rape, ...

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Evil in Clear River

Evil in Clear River

1988 · 1h 37m · Movie

Pete Suvak is a loved and respected high school teacher and mayor of a small Canadian community. After concerned mother Kate McKinnon finds out that Suvak is teaching Nazism and "Jew-bashing" to her son and others, she takes actio...

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