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Resurrection (movie)

Resurrection is a 1980 film which tells the story of a woman who survives the car accident which kills her husband, but discovers that she has the power to heal other people. It stars Ellen Burstyn, Sam Shepard, Richard Farnsworth, Roberts Blossom and Eva LeGallienne.

The movie was written by Lewis John Carlino and directed by Daniel Petrie.

It was nominated for Academy Awards for Best Actress in a Leading Role (Ellen Burstyn) and Best Actress in a Supporting Role (Eva LeGallienne).

Resurrection was remade for television in 1999. It was directed by Stephen Gyllenhaal, and starred Dana Delany, Brenda Fricker and Rita Moreno.