The Drifter (1967)
Directed by Alex Matter
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Synopsis by Sandra Brennan
In this drama a lonely wanderer drifts across the country moving from affair to affair. He has been estranged from his father, a concert pianist, and he is unable to make a commitment. He then gets reinvolved with an old flame. She bears him a son. He thinks about how much better his life could have been and again finds himself on the long, lonesome road to nowhere.
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childbirth, committed-relationship, concert, concert-pianist, drifter, estrangement, extramarital-affair, father, fear-of-commitment, lady, moving, old-flame, on-the-road, piano, rejection, son, traveling, uncertainty, victim