Historical Circuit: Peter Weir Uses Film as His Canvas in 1985’s ‘Witness’

TITLE OF FILM: “Witness” FILM YEAR: 1985 DIRECTOR: Peter Weir WRITER: William Kelley, Pamela Wallace, Earl W. Wallace STARRING: Harrison Ford, Kelly McGillis, Josef Sommer, Lukas Haas, Jan Rubes, Brent Jennings, Alexander Godunov, Danny Glover, Patti LuPone SYNOPSIS: A group of Amish dressed in black gather to pay their respects to a man who has recently […]