In the Region of Ice is a 1976 American drama short film written and directed by Peter Werner, based on the 1966 short story by Joyce Carol Oates.
Summary The film reveals the complexities of the relationship between a nun and a disturbed student.VideoHound's Golden Movie Retriever (pg.436) Available on Internet ArchiveVCR and Film Catalog (Volume 1987; pg.556)
Production It was made as a thesis film for the Center for Advanced Film Studies. It won an Oscar at the 49th Academy Awards in 1977 for Best Short Subject.Short Film Winners: 1977 Oscars The Academy Film Archive preserved In The Region of Ice in 2012.
Cast Fionnula Flanagan as Sister Irene Peter Lampert as Allen Weinstein (as Peter Lempert) Larry Curran as the priest in the office
References
External links
In the Region of Ice at the AFI Conservatory