---
title: 'A Soldier''s Daughter Never Cries (1998)'
type: 'film'
director: 'James Ivory'
released: '1998-01-01'
runtime_minutes: 127
genres:
  - 'Drama'
countries:
  - 'United Kingdom'
  - 'France'
  - 'United States'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/a-soldiers-daughter-never-cries-1998'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0120835/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# A Soldier's Daughter Never Cries (1998)

1998 · 127 min · Drama · United Kingdom, France, United States


## Synopsis

A Soldier's Daughter Never Cries is a 1998 drama film directed by James Ivory from a screenplay he co-wrote with Ruth Prawer Jhabvala. It stars Kris Kristofferson, Barbara Hershey, Leelee Sobieski, and Jesse Bradford. The film is a fictionalized account of the family life of writer James Jones and is based on Kaylie Jones' novel of the same name.

## Credits

- **Director:** [James Ivory](https://cinepixo.com/people/james-ivory)
- **Screenplay:** [James Ivory](https://cinepixo.com/people/james-ivory), [Ruth Prawer Jhabvala](https://cinepixo.com/people/ruth-prawer-jhabvala)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Richard Robbins](https://cinepixo.com/people/richard-robbins)
- **Producer:** [Ismail Merchant](https://cinepixo.com/people/ismail-merchant)
- **Director of Photography:** [Tony Pierce-Roberts](https://cinepixo.com/people/tony-pierce-roberts)
- **Editor:** [Noëlle Boisson](https://cinepixo.com/people/noelle-boisson)

## Cast

- [Dominique Blanc](https://cinepixo.com/people/dominique-blanc)
- [Macha Méril](https://cinepixo.com/people/macha-meril)
- [Barbara Hershey](https://cinepixo.com/people/barbara-hershey)
- [Isaach de Bankolé](https://cinepixo.com/people/isaach-de-bankole)
- [Jesse Bradford](https://cinepixo.com/people/jesse-bradford)
- [Virginie Ledoyen](https://cinepixo.com/people/virginie-ledoyen)
- [Catherine Alcover](https://cinepixo.com/people/catherine-alcover)
- [Don Baker](https://cinepixo.com/people/don-baker)
- [Pierre-Michel Sivadier](https://cinepixo.com/people/pierre-michel-sivadier)
- [Michelle Fairley](https://cinepixo.com/people/michelle-fairley)
- [Bob Swaim](https://cinepixo.com/people/bob-swaim)
- [Kris Kristofferson](https://cinepixo.com/people/kris-kristofferson)
- [Dominic Gould](https://cinepixo.com/people/dominic-gould)
- [Nathalie Richard](https://cinepixo.com/people/nathalie-richard)
- [Jane Birkin](https://cinepixo.com/people/jane-birkin)

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