The Gentle Rain (1966)
The fated love between a frigid young woman and a grieving man made mute after a tragic personal event.
Top billed cast
Christopher GeorgeBill Patterson
Lynda Day GeorgeJudy Reynolds
Fay SpainNancy Masters
Maria Helena DiasGloria
Lon ClarkHarry Masters
Fábio Sabag
Nadir FernandesNightclub girl
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