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Touched by Love: Directed by Gus Trikonis. With Deborah Raffin, Diane Lane, Michael Learned, John Amos. A young nurse becomes determined to reach an unresponsive teenage cerebral palsy patient by encouraging her to write to her favorite rock singer, Elvis Presley.
Touched by Love (originally titled To Elvis, With Love) is a 1980 American film directed by Gus Trikonis, starring Diane Lane and Deborah Raffin. First released to theaters in April 1980, the screenplay concerns a therapist who tries a novel approach with a girl named Karen who is dealing with cerebral palsy and depression.
Jan 7, 2021 · But this was not a cruel place. One by one they tried to reach her, and one by one they failed. And painfully, they all gave up on a child who had given up on herself. Until one day a remarkable ...
Dec 31, 2014 · Touched by Love - (also called To Elvis, with Love) is a 1980 drama film about a therapist who tries a novel approach with a girl afflicted with cerebral palsy; she has her charge become a pen pal with the girl's favorite singer, Elvis Presley.
Touched by Love. 1980 · 1 hr 34 min. PG. Drama. A young nurse becomes determined to reach a teenage cerebral palsy patient by encouraging her to write to her favorite rock singer, Elvis Presley. Subtitles: English. Starring: Deborah Raffin Diane Lane Michael Learned Jon Amos Cristina Raines. Directed by: Gus Trikonis.
Based on nursing trainee Lena Canada's memoir, Touched By Love is the story of a cerebral palsy victim's pen-pal relationship with Elvis Presley. Fine performances by Diane Lane and Deborah Raffin.
A nursing trainee (Deborah Raffin) encourages a teenager with cerebral palsy (Diane Lane) to write her idol, Elvis Presley.
