U-Turn (1973 film)

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U-Turn
Directed by George Kaczender
Written byGeorge Kaczender
Douglas Bowie
Produced byGeorge Kaczender
Starring David Selby
Maud Adams
Cinematography Miklós Lente
Edited byGeorge Kaczender
Distributed by Cinerama Releasing Corporation
Release date
  • 15 August 1973 (1973-08-15)
Running time
99 minutes
CountryCanada
LanguageEnglish

U-Turn, also known as The Girl in Blue, is a 1973 Canadian drama film directed by George Kaczender and starring David Selby and Maud Adams. It was entered into the 23rd Berlin International Film Festival. [1]

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  1. "IMDB.com: Awards for U-Turn". imdb.com. Retrieved 1 July 2010.