Clara's Heart

“Clara's wisdom. Clara's warmth. Clara's secret.”

David is a teenager whose parents are in a deteriorating marriage after their infant daughter dies. Clara is a chambermaid at a Jamaican resort who's hired to be a housekeeper. She and David develop a close bond, opening his eyes and heart to new experiences, and eventually leading to a disturbing secret in Clara's past.

Screenplay

Mark Medoff

Novela

Joseph Olshan

Director

Robert Mulligan

Music

Dave Grusin

Status

Released

Release date

07/10/1988

Original language

English