A double amputee attempts to write a letter while her nurse gets in the way. [The Amputee was produced in order to test two different black and white video stocks for the American Film Institute. There are therefore two different versions of the film, each using the same script but shot on different stocks and differing in other incidental ways in terms of performance, sound design and duration. This is Version 2.]
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The Amputee was released on January 1, 1974.
The Amputee was directed by David Lynch.
The Amputee has a runtime of 5m.
A double amputee attempts to write a letter while her nurse gets in the way. [The Amputee was produced in order to test two different black and white video stocks for the American Film Institute. There are therefore two different versions of the film, each using the same script but shot on different stocks and differing in other incidental ways in terms of performance, sound design and duration. This is Version 2.]
The key characters in The Amputee are The Amputee (Catherine E. Coulson), The Nurse (David Lynch).
The Amputee is a Drama, Comedy film.