Illya Woloshyn Movies
- 1999
The authorities have given up, but Elizabeth (Shelley Long) has not. Someone has kidnapped Elizabeth's 13-year-old daughter, and she is determined to find both the girl and the abductor. Even when the existing evidence points to Elizabeth's death, Elizabeth refuses to relinquish her quest, hounding the police into taking action upon the slightest of clues. Things of it is, the villain of the story has been hiding in plain sight all along. Made for television, Vanished Without a Trace was originally telecast by NBC on February 1, 1999. ~ Hal Erickson, Rovi
- Starring:
- Shelley Long, Jennifer Jostyn, (more)
Diane Ladd stars in this psychological drama about Susan, a woman who was adopted as a child and has long wanted to meet her biological mother in hopes of resolving certain emotional issues After a long search, she finally meets Edie Diane Ladd, who is warmly welcomed into Susan's life, alongside her husband and children. However, once Susan has reunited with Edie, she notices Edie can be more than a bit possessive, and it soon becomes clear anyone who comes between Edie and her daughter winds up dead. Now Susan and her husband need to find out the truth about Edie before they become the next victims. ~ Mark Deming, Rovi
- Starring:
- Diane Ladd
Prague and Ontario stand in for 19th century Vienna in Beethoven Lives Upstairs. Young Chris (Illya Woloshin) lives with his none-too-prosperous mother (Fiona Reid) and uncle (Albert Schultz), who are forced to take in a boarder. Enter a fellow named Ludwig (Neil Munro), with a hearing problem, a mass of eccentricities, and a genius for music. This 52-minute character study features renditions of more than 25 Beethoven pieces. ~ Hal Erickson, Rovi
