A Soldier's Daughter Never Cries is a French/U.S. film directed by James Ivory and written by James Ivory & Ruth Prawer Jhabvala. It stars Leelee Sobieski, Jesse Bradford, Kris Kristofferson, Barbara Hershey and Virginie Ledoyen. The film is a fictionalized account of the family life of writer James Jones and is based on Kaylie Jones' novel by the same name.

Cast

• Kris Kristofferson - Bill Willis
• Barbara Hershey - Marcella Willis
• Leelee Sobieski - Charlotte Anne 'Channe' Willis, Age 14
• Jane Birkin - Mrs. Fortescue
• Dominique Blanc - Candida
• Jesse Bradford - Billy Willis, Age 14
• Harley Cross - Keith Carter
• Isaac De Bankol - Mamadou
• Macha Meril - Madame Beauvier
• Nathalie Richard - Mademoiselle Fournier
• Anthony Roth Costanzo - Francis Fortescue
• Bob Swaim - Bob Smith
• Virginie Ledoyen - Billy's Mother

from archive footage

• Jean-Claude Drouot from TV series "Thierry La Fronde"
• Woody Allen and Pauline Kael
• Clint Eastwood and Jeff Bridges from "Thunderbolt and Lightfoot"

External links

fr:La fille d'un soldat ne pleure jamais it:La figlia di un soldato non piange mai ja: pl:C rka o nierza nie p acze